Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month is an annual campaign that increases awareness of cancers affecting the female reproductive system, including ovarian, cervical, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar cancers. It promotes prevention where possible, early recognition of symptoms, routine screening when appropriate, timely diagnosis, and access to quality treatment and survivorship care.

Key Priorities

• Increasing awareness of gynecologic cancers
• Promoting symptom recognition
• Encouraging routine gynecologic care
• Supporting early diagnosis where applicable
• Improving access to specialist care
• Advancing research
• Supporting survivors and caregivers

Key Concepts

• Gynecologic cancers
• Cervical cancer
• Ovarian cancer
• Uterine cancer
• Vaginal cancer
• Vulvar cancer
• HPV
• Pelvic health
• Survivorship
• Women's health