{"id":326,"date":"2021-05-05T15:18:37","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T13:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcamonitor.org\/?p=326"},"modified":"2026-09-22T13:34:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T13:34:45","slug":"may-is-bladder-cancer-awareness-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcamonitor.org\/?p=326","title":{"rendered":"May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;28px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;1029.3px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;22px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. <strong>We need you to create awareness!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition<\/strong> hosts this special month to highlight the facts about bladder cancer, promote awareness of the disease and call for more investment in research, treatment and care.<\/p>\n<p>Take your time this month to remember all those who have lost the battle against bladder cancer and let us stand and fight together with those who are still fighting the disease, no matter where they live in the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>2021 Theme<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This year\u2019s World Bladder Cancer Awareness Month theme is all about conversation and your commitment to ask that important question <strong>\u201cHave you ever heard about bladder cancer?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By asking this one question and talking about bladder cancer, we all can help millions become <strong>#BladderCancerAware<\/strong>. We all have a role to play in raising awareness about bladder cancer and whether you do it in-person or online, it all counts if we do it together.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Facts about Bladder Cancer [1]<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/bcamonitor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/SO2020441_BCa-awareness-figures_draft20210430.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;SO2020441_BCa-awareness-figures_draft20210430&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;362px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>How can you get involved?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>You can actively support the Bladder Cancer Awareness Month campaign and help to raise awareness about bladder cancer. Every contribution \u2013 small and large \u2013 helps to bring awareness to this disease.<\/p>\n<p>As a starting point, you can already spread the word by sharing this update post &#8211; use the social media icons at the bottom of this page and add the hashtags\u00a0<strong>#BladderCancerAware<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>#BladderCancer<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>#BladderCancerAwarenessMonth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can also download, personalise and share more World Bladder Cancer Awareness Month materials with your network and community! Download the kit here:\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/worldbladdercancer.org\/awareness-month\/#get-involved\" style=\"font-size: 14px\">https:\/\/worldbladdercancer.org\/awareness-month\/#get-involved<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>References<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/worldbladdercancer.org\/awareness-month\/#get-involved\">https:\/\/worldbladdercancer.org\/awareness-month\/#get-involved<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/bcamonitor.org\/slides-brochure\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Download the free slide resource and brochure&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#3b8dbf&#8221; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2px||5px|||&#8221; global_module=&#8221;303&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. 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