
Saturday, April
24, 2010
Druid Hill
2600 Madison Ave Baltimore, MD
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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month! Learn about your risk factors, get checked, and take steps to prevent oral cancer. |
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Registration begins at 9:00 am, runners begin at 10:30 am and walkers at 11:00 am. April 12 | |
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Approximately 35,000 people in the US will be newly diagnosed with oral cancer in 2010. |
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Driving directions and parking information at Registration & Walk Day Information. April 10 | |
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Oral cancer kills one person every hour, every hour, each day of the week in the U.S. |
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Free oral cancer screenings will be available on Walk Day. March 7 | |
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75% of all oral cancers are diagnosed in people who use tobacco products. |
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Great prizes for the 3 walkers who raise the most money and the walker who brings the most walkers. February 23 | |
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HPV is now known as an increased risk for oral cancer. Read more at OCF. |
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The first 125 registered walkers will receive free T-shirts with the Oral Cancer Walk logo. Prizes go to the top three finishers that choose to run. January 2 | |
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When found early, oral cancers have an 80 - 90 % survival rate. |
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Registration is a $20. Pre-register online or register on Walk Day. January 2 | |
