#PinkOctober: Breast cancer awareness
Breast cancer survivors and patients create awareness
October is the month of Breast Cancer awareness. Social media channels are full of hashtags and online campaigns to raise awareness and donations towards cancer research.
CentralCounty Firefighters: “E35 Wearing Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2016.”
Katrina Sheehy: “I love everything about this especially since my grandma is a breast cancer survivor!”
According to breastcancer.org, in 2016 an estimated 246,660 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women in the US plus an estimated 61,000 will be diagnosed with noninvasive breast cancer. About 2,600 new cases are expected to be diagnosed in men. The success of my treatment, I believe, is due to very early detection...”
