Washington, Feb. 2 -- Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata issued the following press release:
Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata released the following statement emphasizing World Cancer Day on February 4th:
"Modern nutrition and health care knowledge have done wonders for our overall longevity and well-being, but cancer remains an especially difficult illness to fully defeat. Fortunately, medical understanding, procedures and technologies are always growing to develop more effective treatments. Sadly, cancer still ends up affecting almost every family or circle of friends at some point in every lifetime, and we all know a survivor or those battling this disease.
"The goal of World Cancer Day is to raise awareness, improve prevention, and save li...