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SUMMARY:Melanoma\, Brain & Skin Cancer Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month \n\n\nBrain Cancer Awareness Month(Also includes other related research and prevention months in some calendars.) \n\n\nMelanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month is observed every May to educate the public about skin cancer prevention\, early detection\, risk factors (like UV exposure)\, and support for those affected\, with organizations providing resources\, promoting sun safety (sunscreen\, protective clothing\, shade)\, and encouraging skin checks for suspicious moles or lesions. Key messages focus on reducing preventable cases through sun protection and recognizing signs of skin cancer early to save lives
URL:https://micfonline.org/event/melanoma-brain-skin-cancer-awareness/
LOCATION:Benin city\, Sate wide event\, Benin City\, Edo\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Head\, Neck & Testicular Awareness
DESCRIPTION:April — Head\, Neck & Testicular Awareness\n🗓️ April – Entire Month: \n\n\nEsophageal Cancer Awareness Month \n\n\nHead and Neck Cancer Awareness Month \n\n\nTesticular Cancer Awareness Month(Closely associated with National Cancer Control activities.)
URL:https://micfonline.org/event/charities-working-in-high-impact-causes-to-word/
LOCATION:Benin city\, Sate wide event\, Benin City\, Edo\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Digestive & Multiple Myeloma Awareness
DESCRIPTION:March is a significant month for health observances\, notably recognizing\nMultiple Myeloma Awareness Month\, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (a major digestive health focus)\, Kidney Cancer Awareness Month\, and National Kidney Month.  \n\n\nMyeloma Awareness\nMultiple myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells in the bone marrow and is the second most common type of blood cancer. Awareness campaigns\, often referred to as Myeloma Action Month\, aim to shed light on its subtle symptoms and the importance of early diagnosis and research. The awareness color is burgundy.\nCommon symptoms are often remembered by the acronym CRAB: \n\nC for high blood Calcium levels.\nR for Renal (kidney) function impairment.\nA for Anemia (low red blood cell count).\nB for Bone pain or fractures. \n\n\nDigestive Health Awareness\nWhile a specific “Digestive Health Month” is observed in May by some organizations\, March is dedicated to Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in the U.S. and Europe\, which is a key part of digestive health. This observance emphasizes the importance of screenings like colonoscopies\, as early detection can significantly improve survival rates. \nKey initiatives include:\n\nRaising awareness of symptoms\, which can include changes in bowel habits\, rectal bleeding\, and abdominal pain.\nPromoting screenings\, which can prevent the disease by detecting and removing precancerous growths.\n“Dress in Blue Day\,” an annual event where people wear blue to show support for the cause. \n\n\nKidney Health Awareness\nMarch also serves as National Kidney Month and Kidney Cancer Awareness Month. The goal is to raise awareness about kidney diseases and cancer\, their risk factors\, and the importance of prevention and early detection. The awareness color for kidney cancer is orange
URL:https://micfonline.org/event/digestive-multiple-myeloma-awareness/
LOCATION:Benin city\, Sate wide event\, Benin City\, Edo\, Nigeria
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SUMMARY:Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancer Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:February is Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancer Awareness Month\, a time dedicated to educating the public about these rare but aggressive cancers\, raising support for patients\, and promoting early detection through increased awareness of symptoms and risk factors. Organizations like the AACR and Moffitt Cancer Center highlight this month to combat the general lack of knowledge about these diseases\, encouraging sharing information\, wearing green ribbons\, and supporting research to improve outcomes. 
URL:https://micfonline.org/event/gallbladder-bile-duct-cancer-awareness-month/
LOCATION:Benin city\, Sate wide event\, Benin City\, Edo\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:National Cancer Prevention & Rare Cancers
DESCRIPTION:National Cancer Prevention Month is an observance also observed in Nigeria with campaigns and free screenings coordinated by health authorities such as the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT). World Cancer Day is also commemorated on February 4th annually. 
URL:https://micfonline.org/event/national-cancer-prevention-rare-cancers/
LOCATION:Benin city\, Sate wide event\, Benin City\, Edo\, Nigeria
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SUMMARY:Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:Cervical cancer awareness is observed throughout January every year to promote screening\, prevention (HPV vaccine)\, and education. \n\n(Often includes CMOs like Cervical Cancer Prevention Week)
URL:https://micfonline.org/event/cervical-cancer-awareness-month/
LOCATION:Benin city\, Sate wide event\, Benin City\, Edo\, Nigeria
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