Stomach Cancer Awareness Month

  • November is a month known for the pleasure of eating and as such is the ideal month to raise awareness about gastric cancer.
  • There is a great deal of focus on food, nourishment, and family during the holidays. It can be challenging for people dealing with stomach cancer, especially for those living without a stomach.
  • The goals of stomach cancer awareness are to:
    • Raise awareness and support efforts to educate people about stomach cancer, including risk factors, prevention, and early detection
    • Recognize the need for additional funding and research into early diagnosis and treatment for stomach cancer
    • Raise funds for stomach cancer research