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MI SR0211
Resolution
AI Summary
- Designates September 2016 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Michigan
- Acknowledges that thousands of children under age 15 are diagnosed with pediatric cancer annually and that cancer is the leading cause of death by disease for American children
- Notes that the 5-year survival rate for children with cancer has increased by more than 20 percentage points over the past 30 years due to treatment advances
- Recognizes the strength and inspirational actions of families affected by childhood cancer who work to support other affected children
- Expresses commitment to advancing treatment, research, and support for young people fighting cancer
Legislative Description
A resolution to declare September 2016 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Last Action
Adopted
9/21/2016
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