Understanding Cancer Awareness Ribbon Colors
Cancer awareness ribbons are powerful symbols of support and hope. Each ribbon color represents a specific type of cancer or cause, helping to raise awareness and unite communities in the fight against this disease. Below is a quick guide to some of the most common ribbon colors and their meanings:
Pink Ribbon: Breast Cancer
Orange Ribbon: Leukemia or Kidney Cancer
Light Blue Ribbon: Prostate Cancer
Teal Ribbon: Ovarian Cancer
Gold Ribbon: Childhood Cancer
Dark Blue Ribbon: Colon Cancer
Purple Ribbon: Pancreatic Cancer or General Cancer Awareness
White Ribbon: Lung Cancer
Wearing these ribbons or incorporating their colors in your daily life helps spread awareness, honor survivors, and support ongoing research efforts.
Do you wear a ribbon in honor of someone special or to raise awareness? Share your story to inspire others and continue the fight against cancer. Together, we make a difference.