What color do you wear for cervical cancer?

What color do you wear for cervical cancer?

Cancer Ribbon Color Chart

Type of Cancer Ribbon Color Awareness Month
Bladder cancer Marigold/blue/purple May
Brain cancer Gray May
Breast cancer Pink October
Cervical cancer Teal/white January

Is there a ribbon for cervical cancer?

Teal and white are the cervical cancer awareness colors. Wearing a cervical cancer ribbon shows support for those diagnosed with cervical cancer and helps raise awareness about this major public health issue that affects hundreds of thousands of people globally each year.

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 color is cervical cancer discharge?

With cervical cancer, you may notice discharge that is foul-smelling and pink, brown or bloody in colour. Sometimes, the discharge may include chunks of tissue or necrotic material as a result of infection of the tumours, creating a foul smelling vaginal discharge.

What does a blue ribbon mean for cancer?

A soft, powdery-blue ribbon is a sign of support for those living with stomach or gastric cancer. The organization No Stomach For Cancer note that stomach cancer still receives little attention, even though it is the third leading cause of cancer deaths globally.

Does HPV cause fishy smell?

Almost all cervical cancers are thought to be caused by HPV infections. While there are often no signs of early cervical cancer, some signs may include: Increased vaginal discharge, which may be pale, watery, pink, brown, bloody, or foul-smelling.

What cancer is green?

Green stands for liver cancer, lymphoma, and gall bladder cancer. Variations of purple signify pancreatic cancer, testicular cancer, leiomyosarcoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, stomach cancer, and esophageal cancer.