NATIONAL COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
NATIONAL COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
About 189,910 new cancer cases were expected to be diagnosed among blacks in 2016. The most commonly diagnosed cancers among black men are prostate (31% of all cancers), lung (15%), and colon and rectum (9%). Among black women, the most common cancers are breast (32% of all cancers), lung (11%), and colon and rectum (9%). – American Cancer Society
Together as a nation of passionate allies, we can end this senseless killer within our lifetime.
When you donate, fundraise, or dress in blue this month, you will help us provide support, raise awareness, and fund critical research to benefit millions of colorectal cancer patients, survivors, and family members.
Every ally is a hero. Learn more at https://www.ccalliance.orgÂ