Pink ribbon jewels help battle breast cancer - By Mary Wisniewski

By Mary Wisniewski

New York—Although pink ribbon jewelry may not look like a formidable foe, it can hold its own in the fight against breast cancer.

The American Cancer Society estimates that excluding noninvasive cancer, 1,444,920 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed in 2007, and next to non-melanoma skin cancer, it's the most common former of cancer the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

To support breast cancer awareness month this October, manufacturers have designed pink ribbon jewelry for which part of the sales proceeds will go toward breast cancer research.

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  • Tuesday, November 27, 2007 9:53 PM Leslie wrote:
    Amazing! Pink Ribbon Jewelry For Breast Cancer! What a great gift to give this holiday season... because you are not only giving a gift to a person but giving a gift to all those who have or know someone who has cancer. If you are truly in the gift for giving this holiday season, I have the answer for you!

    I am a community ambassador with Pantene for Million Inch Chain. Together we are working to empower women battling cancer and help them regain their confidence. Our goal is to collect 1 million inches of hair so that we may provide wigs to women who would otherwise be unable to afford them. Please help support this amazing cause… we could use every inch of hair we can get! If you would like to donate or get more information, please visit this site: http://www.beautifullengths.com/en_US/million_inch/million_inch_qa.jsp
    What are you gonna do?
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