Tuesday, April 1, 2008

THERE IS MORE TO CANCER THAN BREASTS

EDUCATE YOURSELF
THERE IS MORE TO CANCER THAN BREASTS


January 2008
National Cervical Cancer Screening Month
Great American Health Check (Jan. 17)
Healthy Weight Week (Jan. 20-26)
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March 2008
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
National Nutrition Awareness Month
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April 2008
National Cancer Control Month
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week (April 20-26)
National Volunteer Week (April 27-May 3)
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May 2008
Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
Melanoma Monday (May 5)
Women's Health/Cancer Awareness (Mother’s Day-May 11)
National Women's Health Week (May 11-17)
World No Tobacco Day (May 31)
Cover the Uninsured Week (May 4-10)
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June 2008
National Cancer Survivors Day (June 1)
Men's Health/Cancer Awareness (Father's Day-June 15)
National Men's Health Week (June 8-14)
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July 2008
UV Safety Month
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August 2008
Great American Eat Right Challenge (Aug. 14)
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September 2008
National Ovarian Cancer Month
Childhood Cancer Month
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Prostate Cancer Awareness Week (Sept. 14-20)
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month
Take a Loved One for a Check-up Day (Sept. 16)
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October 2008
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Mammography Day (Oct. 17)
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November 2008
Great American Smokeout (Nov. 20)
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic® Weekend (Nov. 20-21)
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
National Family Caregivers Month
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

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