That’s not a coincidence. For 40 years, Breast Cancer Awareness Month has helped raise awareness of breast cancer across the nation. It has encouraged millions to take action, resulting in increased early detection and advancements in treatment that have saved more than half a million lives.rnrnu003cstrongu003e And we’re not stopping here. Join us in Helping Women Now, today.u003c/strongu003e
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BCAM is a global campaign to raise awareness for breast cancer, increase screenings, and provide critical support for patients and survivors. Since 1989, increased awareness through campaigns like BCAM has helped reduce breast cancer deaths in the United States by 44%.
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u003culu003ern tu003cliu003eSeptember 28-October 4: National Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Weeku003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eOctober 2: National Previvor Dayu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eOctober 10: World Mental Health Dayu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eOctober 11: World Hospice and Palliative Care Dayu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eOctober 13: Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Dayu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eOctober 17: National Mammography Dayu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eOctober 17-23: Men’s Breast Cancer Awareness Weeku003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003e
