Recognizes September 2026 as "Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
The resolution highlights the importance of spreading awareness about thyroid conditions, cancers, and treatments to improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes. It notes that thyroid cancer can be cured with treatment or surgery, with a five-year relative survival rate of 98.4%. The resolution also mentions that women are more likely to have thyroid issues and that the most common type of thyroid cancer is papillary thyroid cancer. The resolution aims to raise awareness about thyroid health and the importance of early detection and treatment.
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