Relay for Life
This event take place on March 6th
Relay for Life
The ACS was founded in this year
What is 1913?
This is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in women
What is Breast Cancer?
How much money was raised during the night of NOH?
What is $5000
Using this product is the single most preventable cause of death and cancer
What is tobacco?
This paper lantern ceremony honors those lost to cancer and supports survivors
What is the Luminaria Ceremony
This doctor started the first Relay for Life by walking for 24 hours in 1985
Who is Dr. Grody Klatt?
This term describes when cancer cells spread to other parts of the body
What is Metastasis?
How much money was raised the week of NOH?
$10,000
You should apply this everyday to prevent melanoma and other skin cancers
What is sunscreen?
What is Ryder Business Loop
This ACS program provides free rides for patients to and from their treatments
What is Road to Recovery?
This animal rarely gets cancer because it has 40 copies of a tumor suppressor gene
What is an Elephant?
How many teams participated in NOH?
Four teams
This “rainbow” diet tip suggest eating various colors of these to get antioxidants
What are fruits and vegetables?
Blank number of teams participated in Relay for Life last year
What is 47 teams
The ACS is the largest private, non profit founder of this in the United States
What is Cancer Research?
These are the “Big Four” cancers that account for nearly 50% of all new cases
What are lung, prostate, breast, and colon?
How many guests attended NOH?
97!
This virus, preventable by vaccine, is linked to nearly all cases of cervical cancer
What is HPV (human papillomavirus)?
This was the theme for Relay for Life in 2023
What is “Relay to the beat”
Before it was renamed in 1944, the ACS was known by this four word name (ASCC)
What is the American Society for the Control of Cancer?
True or false: Cancer is the leading cause of death in the United States
What were all the events that took place leading to NOH?
Bingo Fundraiser
Find a committee member
GC Pitt Event
Tiagos Fundraiser
Panda Fundraiser
This type of screening is used to detect breast cancer early, often before symptoms
What is a mammogram?