Fix46 Resources
Thank you for participating in Fix46 to end kids’ cancer!
Below are resources you can use to help raise awareness of pediatric cancer!
Kids’ Cancer Statistics
- 46 kids are diagnosed with cancer every day in the U.S.
- Cancer is the number 1 cause of disease-related death in kids in the U.S.
- Overall, cancer is the second leading cause of death, surpassed only by injuries
- 95% of childhood cancer survivors will have a significant health-related issue by the time they are 45 (most often the result of treatment, or an effect of the cancer itself)
- The overall incidence of childhood cancer is increasing at a rate of nearly 1% each year since 1975
- Brain and other CNS cancers saw the greatest increase in 2011-2012 (45% increase compared to 1976-1977)
- The average cost for one child diagnosed with cancer is 2018 was $833,000 (medical costs and lost parental wages)
- Siblings of children with cancer are at higher risk for emotional and behavioral difficulties, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD
- The average number of potential life years lost when a child dies of cancer is 70 (compares to 15 for adults)
Fix46 Phrases and Calls to Action
- TOGETHER, we can fix the next 46!
- Give to fix 46!
- Help the next 46! RIGHT NOW with your clicks
- 46, something you can help fix
- Give kids with cancer more than hope: Give them health. Give them a future. Give them your generosity.
Fix46 Hashtags
- #Fix46
- #FundKidsCancerResearch
- #KidsCancer
- #ResearchSavesLives
- #MoreThanHope
- #GiveKidsBetterDays
Fix46 Facebook Profile Picture Frame
- Go to facebook.com/profilepicframes
- Search for “Fix46” and select the MAF Fix46 frame
- Click “Use as Profile Picture”
Fix46 Graphics
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