Cancer Control Month


Cancer Control Month is a month-long United States observance established by .

2013 Edition

The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation—
Contents of Proclamations.— As part of those proclamations, the chief executive officers and President are requested to invite the medical profession, the press, and all agencies and individuals interested in a national program for the control of cancer by education and other cooperative means to unite during Cancer Control Month in a public dedication to the program and in a concerted effort to make the people of the United States aware of the need for the program.