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Cancer Information

Cancer Prevention & Awareness

Calendar of National Observances

MARCH
  • National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
MAY
  • Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
  • Brain Tumor Action Week (May 1-7)
  • Melanoma Monday (May 1)
  • World "No Tobacco Day" (May 31)
JUNE
  • National Cancer Survivors Day (June 4)
SEPTEMBER
  • Childhood Cancer Month
  • Leukemia & Lymphoma Awareness Month
  • Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
  • Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
OCTOBER
  • Healthy Lung Month
  • Lung Health Day (October 25)
  • National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  • National Mammography Day (October 20)
NOVEMBER
  • Great American Smokeout Day (November 16)
  • Lung Cancer Awareness Month
  • Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

Science/Evidence to support the importance of prevention - data

Cancer Causes and Risk Factor Behavior

  • Tobacco Use and Cancer
  • Physical Activity, Nutrition and Cancer
  • Genetics
  • Hormones
  • Radiation
  • Workplace/Environment

Cancer Site Specific Prevention

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Endometrial Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Oral Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Skin Cancer

Chemoprevention - to prevent the reoccurrence

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