World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024
1 Nov, 2024 - 30 Nov, 2024
Fri 12:00am - Sat 12:00pm
Everywhere
Everywhere, Australia
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What: Light Australia Purple for Pancreatic Cancer
When: World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (November) and World Pancreatic Cancer Day (21 November 2024)
Where: Sites and landmarks across Australia- see the Pankind site for more info on all locations
www.pankind.org.au
Why: To raise awareness while also honouring and remembering those who have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
71 Australians die a week from pancreatic cancer as there is currently no diagnostic tool for early detection. The more awareness that can be raised about pancreatic cancer and the symptoms, the greater the chance for earlier detection.
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Pankind the Australian Pancreatic Cancer Foundation
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