The cancer awareness dates found on this page are officially recognised annually as a national or international awareness date or observance. Please note, this list is to raise awareness and share information; it is not a comprehensive list of all cancer awareness dates.
The information provided below is from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the voice of the world’s cancer physicians and oncology professionals.
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
Brain Tumor Awareness Month
National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
May 3 - Melanoma Monday
National Neurofibromatosis Month
May 9-15 - Women’s Health Week
May 31 - World No-Tobacco Day
Please consult your doctor regarding any information you may learn about your cancer.