Diana O Cua, M.D.

10/11/2025

https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/health-and-wellness/breast-cancer-causes-filipino-women/

Our country's rate is among the highest in Asia, due to various factors, habits, and risks. A breast surgeon tells us why we should be concerned.

10/11/2025

A recent social media post circulating online claims that mammography is unsafe because of radiation exposure, causes pain and breast trauma, results in frequent false positives, is expensive, and can rupture cysts or tumors during breastfeeding.
As professional societies entrusted with safeguarding the health and trust of Filipino women, we issue this statement to clarify misinformation, reaffirm scientific evidence, and promote accurate understanding of breast cancer screening.

08/10/2025

03/10/2025

Inclusion of Breast Cancer in the final draft of the 2025 United Nations Political Declaration on Non-Communicable Diseases

October 2025
MakatiMed Unites in Pink

06/09/2025

September to Remember


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15/02/2025

MMC meet with UC Davis oncologists

07/11/2024

07/11/2024

Dr. Cua holds the distinction of being the first breast surgeon in Manila. She shares her knowledge on a topic she is well aware of: Breast Cancer. With breast surgery fellowship training received from Stanford University Medical Center in the U.S., her advice serves to raise awareness for a disease that dominates statistics for women affected in this country. Dr. Cua specializes in breast cancer using breast conservation and is the first breast surgeon in Asia to perform sentinel lymph node biopsy.

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07/11/2024

En Pointe BP Beautiful People The BP Beautiful People program develops collaborations with talented individuals from outside the ballet sector. Providing a diverse range of tips and tricks that range from lifestyle, well-being and nutrition to fashion, beauty, costume design, and more. Awareness and...

07/11/2024

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En Pointe BP Beautiful People The BP Beautiful People program develops collaborations with talented individuals from outside the ballet sector. Providing a diverse range of tips and tricks that range from lifestyle, well-being and nutrition to fashion, beauty, costume design, and more. Awareness and...