October comes with an air of charitable giving; it's a time when pink ribbons emerge and widespread efforts are made to raise awareness and funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

These powerful efforts have saved lives and built strong communities of support. But at Stewart’s Caring Place: Cancer Wellness Centers, we often hear something that stops us in our tracks:

“I wish I had breast cancer instead of [another cancer]. There are just so many more resources available.”

This painful sentiment does not fall on deaf ears as it speaks to a broader issue: While breast cancer awareness has rightfully gained traction in recent years, individuals with other cancer diagnoses — such as pancreatic, head and neck, or prostate cancer — often feel overshadowed.

According to the World Health Orga

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