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April 2025: Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month – Boosting Knowledge and Early Detection

This resolution aims to raise awareness about esophageal cancer, one of the fastest-growing cancers. It encourages citizens to learn about symptoms and risk factors, and to discuss screening with their healthcare providers, which can save lives through early detection.
Key points
Support for designating April 2025 as Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month to promote public education.
Encouraging government, states, organizations, and media to spread awareness about esophageal cancer and its symptoms, such as heartburn or cough.
Highlighting the importance of increased funding for research, improved treatments, and the development of early detection methods, which can enhance survival rates.
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Additional Information
Raising awareness of esophageal cancer by expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month".
Print number: HRES 324
Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Process start date: 2025-04-10