October is the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, For most people who have a strong concern for breast cancer, October is the month that 'special'. Why is that? October is Breast Cancer Care Month (Breast Cancer Awareness Month). Many organizations or institutions who campaigned on the importance of breast health and do regular checks since early in the month.
In Indonesia, the death rate from breast cancer ranked second only to cervical cancer. Unlike in developed countries like the United States, the death rate from breast cancer is low, because it is the increasing awareness of the importance of breast health check early. So many versatile pink trinkets worn by those who are concerned about breast cancer this October, ranging from clothes, skirts, hats, scarves, hair ornaments, and so forth, until the ribbons are pinned on the shirt (Pink Ribbon), which symbolizes breast cancer awareness. Warning Pink Ribbon Day is always held every fourth Monday in October, which in the year 2009, the Pink Ribbon Day falls on October 26, 2009.
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In Indonesia, the death rate from breast cancer ranked second only to cervical cancer. Unlike in developed countries like the United States, the death rate from breast cancer is low, because it is the increasing awareness of the importance of breast health check early. So many versatile pink trinkets worn by those who are concerned about breast cancer this October, ranging from clothes, skirts, hats, scarves, hair ornaments, and so forth, until the ribbons are pinned on the shirt (Pink Ribbon), which symbolizes breast cancer awareness. Warning Pink Ribbon Day is always held every fourth Monday in October, which in the year 2009, the Pink Ribbon Day falls on October 26, 2009.
