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Cancer Related Health Observances Calendar - 2008

source: http://www.healthfinder.gov/


JANUARY

  • Cervical Health Awareness Month

FEBRUARY


MARCH
  • National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

APRIL
  • Cancer Control Month

MAY
  • Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month

JUNE
  • National Cancer Survivors Day (June 1)


JULY


AUGUST


SEPTEMBER
  • Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
  • Prostate Cancer Awareness Month


OCTOBER
  • Healthy Lung Month
  • National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  • National Mammography Day (October 17)


NOVEMBER
  • Great American Smokeout Day (November 20)
  • Lung Cancer Awareness Month
  • Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month


DECEMBER
  • National Aplastic Anemia and MDS Awareness Week (December 1-7)


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