June 7 is National Cancer Survivor Day
- Jun 6, 2015
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June 7, 2015 is National Cancer Survivor Day
The first Sunday is June is the annual National Cancer Survivor Day. This is the 28th annual Survivor Day.
"It is a CELEBRATION for those who survived
An INSPIRATION for those recently diagnosed,
A gathering of SUPPORT for families
An OUTREACH to the community."
To learn more visit: www.ncsd.org
Facts:
More then 1.5 million cancer deaths have been averted in the past 20 years.
The 5 year survival rate for all cancer diagnosed between 2004-2010 combined is 68% .
Globally more than 4 million people participate in Relay for Life. Relay for Life's theme is Celebrate the lives who battled cancer, Remember loved ones lost, and Fight Back
against the disease.
If you need support, information, treatment topics, etc please visit
www.cancer.org
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