With family, these moms braved cancer
Activist-scriptwriter Bibeth Orteza Siguion-Reyna refused to be emotional about battling Stage 3 breast cancer so that her son Rafa, then a teenager, grew up believing people beat it like the common cold.
Activist-scriptwriter Bibeth Orteza Siguion-Reyna refused to be emotional about battling Stage 3 breast cancer so that her son Rafa, then a teenager, grew up believing people beat it like the common cold.
We never would have guessed that a group interview with breast cancer survivors would be as hilarious as it was poignant. But as breast cancer survivors Bibeth Orteza Siguion-Reyna, Kara Magsanoc Alikpala, Melissa de Leon and Maritoni Fernandez revealed during this animated discussion—it was to promote Silver Linings, the educational forum and homecoming for breast cancer survivors staged by the ICanServe Foundation, on Sept. 17 at Grand Regal Hotel in Davao City—a sense of humor, among other strengths, can help carry you through.
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