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    Date: 2019-10-02 12:04:12.846278

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Total cancer patient in Quezon City

Requested from DOH by o. gutierrez at 12:04 PM on Oct 02, 2019.
Purpose: thesis
Date of Coverage: 10/02/2019 - 10/02/2019
Tracking no: #DOH-580860225011

gutierrez 12:04 PM, Oct 02, 2019 

hello!

I would like to ask some data regarding the later total number of cancer patient in Quezon City.

Thank you

Receiving Officer 11:51 AM, Oct 03, 2019 

October 3, 2019

Dear oliver,

Thank you for your request dated Oct 02, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Total cancer patient in Quezon City.

We received your request on Oct 02, 2019 and will respond on or before Oct 23, 2019 12:04:12 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC01ODA4NjAyMjUwMTEM, for request with ticket number #DOH-580860225011.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer

07:28 PM, Oct 09, 2019 

October 9, 2019

Dear oliver gutierrez,

I refer to my letter of Oct 02, 2019 12:04:12 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Total cancer patient in Quezon City.

In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. Kindly specify the type of cancer data that is being treated? Your request is quite broad

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC01ODA4NjAyMjUwMTEM, for request with ticket number #DOH-580860225011, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Jan 01, 2020 11:27:07 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Officer

gutierrez 08:51 PM, Oct 09, 2019 

Hello!

I am talking about the total cancer patient or total cancer-afflicted Filipinos that lives in Quezon city whatever types or sites. 
including the total number of new cancer cases in the said city. 2019 latest figure

Thank you.

gutierrez 11:22 AM, Oct 17, 2019 

Good day! i want to follow up my request data .Thank you very much and Godbless

gutierrez 06:22 PM, Oct 17, 2019 

Hello!

May you  rather provide statistical data on incidence, mortality and morbidity of cancer rate with the top 10 cancer type such as:
breast
lung 
liver
colon-rectum
cervix uterine
leukaemia
stomach
prostate
ovary
thyroid

per region and age .

Thank you so much, Hope you consider this request as it would help a lot in my thesis research. Godbless and more power to the department.

gutierrez 02:04 PM, Oct 19, 2019 

i would like to follow up my request.

Thank you very much


October 21, 2019

Dear oliver gutierrez,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 02, 2019 12:04:12 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Total cancer patient in Quezon City.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have [some of]* the information you have requested. Please note that we do not have data on the total cancer patient in Quezon City. We suggest you coordinate with the Quezon City Health Department which is managed by the City Government of Quezon City for this data. 

In addition, the 2015 Philippine Cancer Facts and Estimates which is the official cancer data was already provided to you in your previous eFOI request #DOH-045249141314. At present, the DOH does not have a registry, however we based the Cancer statistical data in the 2015 Philippine Cancer Facts and Estimates, a joint project of the DOH and the Philippine Cancer Society that issues data every five (5) years. Also, the next estimates will come out in 2020. Further, we would like to refer you to the following institution for data collection:

1. Philippine Cancer Society
2. Cancer CARE Registry Philippines Foundation, Inc.
3. Society of Gynecologic Oncologist
4. Philippine Breast Cancer Society
5. Philippine Society of oncology

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at foi@doh.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Officer

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