Archives: Cancer Months

World Transplant Day is marked on Junbe 6th. The day draws attention to people who live with transplanted organs or who are waiting for a transplant.

World Environment Day is marked on June 5th. The day encourages protection of the environment.

World Head and Neck Cancer Day is marked July 27th. It is put on by the International Federation of Head and Neck Oncology Societies to promote awareness around the group of cancers

World Hepatitis Day is marked on July 28th. It aims to raise awareness around hepatitis, and is a United Nations initiative. The day is marked by Action Hepatitis Canada.

World Lung Cancer Day is marked every August 1st. It is meant to raise awareness around lung cancer and the need for more research into the condition.

Annual Medical Checkup Day is marked every August 11th. The day encourages people to go and see their doctor in order to maintain proper health.