Visit of the Mayor of Andacollo and Delegation
The Brisa Lira Jiménez House had the honor of receiving a visit from the Mayor of Andacollo, Gerald Cerda Pizarro, along with his delegation, which included the Director of Community…
March along Avenida del Mar to Raise Awareness for Those Fighting Cancer
On August 17, 2024, over 80 organizations marched across Chile to highlight the urgency faced by nearly 17,000 cancer patients on the waiting list. In La Serena, the march took…
The FDA approves new blood test to detect colorectal cancer in people at average risk
The FDA has approved a new blood test called Shield, developed by Guardant Health, to detect colorectal cancer in individuals aged 45 and older with average risk. This test does…
United Against Cancer Foundation Announces Conversatory “How Do We Beat Gastric Cancer?”
Coquimbo, May 31 – In commemoration of World Digestive Cancer Day, celebrated every year on May 29, the Unidos Contra el Cáncer Foundation is pleased to announce an important conversatory…
Great Success at the Family Run Commemorating Cervical Cancer Day
La Serena, March 26 – On a morning filled with enthusiasm and solidarity, the Fariña Foundation, led by Farid Daud, held a successful family run to commemorate Cervical Cancer Day.…
We Announce the Passing of Our Dear Member Margarita Olivares Gallardo
With deep sorrow, but with the satisfaction of having come together in prayer and paid our final tribute to Mrs. Margarita, the board bid farewell to this remarkable collaborator on…
Health and Community Forum Highlights Advances in the Fight Against Cancer in the Coquimbo Region
La Serena, January 19, 2024 – In a joint effort to strengthen cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, a Health and Community Forum took place in the Coquimbo Region on January…
Cancer Prevention Talk Highlights Experiences and Awareness on Radio Riquelme
In an emotional session held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. on Radio Riquelme, a meaningful discussion focused on cancer prevention took place. The event featured valuable contributions…
Prevention Day at Gabriela Mistral High School and Jorge Alessandri School in La Serena
La Serena, November 8, 2023 – In a heartfelt day filled with learning and awareness, the Unidos Contra el Cáncer Foundation held a notable prevention activity at Gabriela Mistral High…
Self-Care Gathering at the Brisa Jiménez Support House by the “Beautiful Warriors” Group in Collaboration with UCEC
In an emotional event held on December 8, 2023, at the Brisa Jiménez Support House of the Unidos Contra el Cáncer Foundation (UCEC), the “Beautiful Warriors” group carried out a…