Users' questions

What color ribbon is for cervical cancer?

What color ribbon is for cervical cancer?

Colors and Months for Cancer-Related Ribbons

Cancer Ribbons
Cervical cancer Teal and white January
Childhood cancer Gold September
Colon cancer Dark blue March
Colorectal cancer Dark blue March

What color is cervical cancer month?

Represented by the color teal, the nation-wide initiative aims to increase awareness about cervical cancer, HPV, and the importance of early detection. Local chapters and events also raise funds for research into cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and to eventually find a cure.

What month is Cervical Cancer Awareness?

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a great time to talk about how human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines can help prevent cancer.

What Colour ribbon is for all cancers?

All cancers A lavender ribbon is usually a sign of support for those living with all types of cancer. Sometimes, people wear a rainbow of ribbons or a ribbon with many different colors to symbolize the same thing. National Cancer Prevention Month and World Cancer Day take place in February each year.

What color represents brain cancer?

The many colors of cancer Brain cancer: grey. Breast cancer: pink. Liver cancer: emerald green. Lymphoma: lime green.

What are the colors for different cancers?

The many colors of cancer

  • Lung cancer: white.
  • Brain cancer: grey.
  • Breast cancer: pink.
  • Liver cancer: emerald green.
  • Lymphoma: lime green.
  • Prostate cancer: light blue.
  • Stomach cancer: periwinkle blue.
  • Bone cancer: yellow.

Who determines cancer ribbon colors?

Choose Hope does not make up the cancer awareness colors, and contrary to popular belief, neither does the American Cancer Society. Ribbon colors are determined by nationally recognized, non-profit organizations that provide support, education, and awareness for individual cancers.

What are the colors of cancer ribbons mean?

Lavender: All cancers.

  • Yellow: Bladder cancer.
  • Gray: Brain cancer.
  • Pink: Female breast cancer.
  • Dark blue: Colon and colorectal cancers.
  • Orange: Kidney cancer.
  • Orange: Leukemia.
  • Teal and white: Cervical cancer.
  • Red and white: Head and neck cancers.
  • Emerald green: Liver.
  • Which color cancer awareness ribbon to wear?

    A light purple or lavender ribbon is generally used to represent all cancers as a whole. Sometimes, instead, many different ribbons are combined together to represent all cancers.

    What is the universal color for cancer?

    Purple is the universal color for cancer awareness and is suitable for anyone who wishes to show support for a cure. Support breast cancer awareness with the color pink, teal for ovarian cancer, or white for lung cancer.