the pink ribbon that is used for breast cancer why do they use that as the Symbol ?
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Because pink is a girl's color and 99.9 percent of breast cancer happens in females.
2 :
well, every type of cancer has a certain colored ribbon. Breast cancer happens mainly in Females, and since pink is a very femminine color....
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These two articles explain how it came about: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_ribbon http://www.thinkbeforeyoupink.org/Pages/PrettyInPink.html
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