February 4 is World Cancer Day, an initiative of the Union for International Cancer Control to significantly reduce illness and death caused by cancer. This international event is observed annually to raise awareness and encourage the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer.
The ACS CoC, National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC), and NAPBC offer resources you can use in World Cancer Day marketing and outreach initiatives:
If you have questions, contact CoC@facs.org.