Watch: How World Cancer Day video is inspiring patients to take on the illness
The goal this year is to show that everyone can make a difference in the fight against cancer.
'We can. I can' is the tagline for World Cancer Day 2016. The goal this year is to show that everyone can make a difference in the fight against cancer.
The simple yet powerful tagline, highlights what everyone can do to have a healthy practises when it comes to combating cancer, as well as keep awareness going year through.
We can:
-Stop myths that lead to stigma against cancer patients-Encourage schools to educate children on how to prevent cancer-Demand governments increase funding for cancer treatment facilities
I can:
-Stop smoking for good-Learn about the signs and symptoms linked to cancer-Return back to work after cancer treatment, to give it the biggest insult of all