Kidney Cancer Awareness Month March is Kidney Cancer Awareness Month – Kidney cancer is among the third most common type of genitourinary cancer in adults. It occurs mostly in men compared to women and every year more than 79,000 people…
COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH Colorectal cancer starts in the colon or the rectum. It is a type of cancer that usually begins as small, noncancerous, or benign clumps of cells called polyps that form on the inside of the colon.…
INTERNATIONAL CHILDHOOD CANCER DAY Every year on February 15, the world comes together to commemorate International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), a movement that was started to increase public awareness of childhood cancer and show support for children and teenagers who…
World cancer day Every year on February 4th, World Cancer Day is observed to raise awareness about cancer and encourage individuals and organizations worldwide to take action against the disease. Cancer is a complex and often devastating illness that affects…
New Year Resolution – Prevention from Cancer New Year’s Day is the most popular time of the year for people to hit the proverbial “reset button.” Some resolve to lose weight, while others hope to spend more time with family and…
NATIONAL STOMACH CANCER AWARENESS MONTH Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer is the condition when cancer cells grow out of control in the stomach. Cancer may form anywhere in the stomach. Mostly, stomach cancer develops at the junction of the…
National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month Pancreatic cancer occurs when alterations in the pancreas cells lead them to multiply out of control. The pancreas is a small, hockey stick-shaped gland located behind the stomach. The main functions of the pancreas are…
LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. When cancer starts in the lungs, it is called lung cancer.1 lung cancer develops when normal processes of cell division and growth…
CARCINOID CANCER AWARENESS MONTH Carcinoid cancer is a type of neuroendocrine cancer that grows from neuroendocrine cells. Neuroendocrine cells are found in organs throughout the body. These cells send and receive messages through hormones to help the body function. Carcinoid…