Take STEPS to SAVE LIVES!

Join ECAN’s Virtual Steps to Save Lives 5K Run, Walk, or Roll event at any time or place that works for you from Tuesday, April 22nd through Tuesday, April 29th.  You’ll get a great swag bag with lots of merchandise that shares that life-saving message that Heartburn can cause Cancer and the satisfaction that every dime you raise fuels the fight to End Esophageal Cancer!
Click here to register.
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Light Up the NIGHT SKY in PERIWINKLE BLUE where You Live!

We have the info you need to get that big skyscraper, beautiful bridge, or cool attraction lighted up this April in Powerful Periwinkle – Esophageal Cancer’s Awareness color.

Just click here to learn how you can make that request to shine a powerful Periwinkle light on Esophageal Cancer Awareness in your community!

You can even light up your own home or business with Periwinkle light using the floodlights you’ll find in our BuyPeriwinkle store!

Show Your PERIWINKLE PRIDE! Friday, April 18, 2025 is PERIWINKLE POWER DAY!

On Periwinkle Power Day, we’re encouraging everyone to deck themselves out in everything Periwinkle – take a pic – and post it on your social media and web platforms! Whether it’s a t-shirt, jacket, pin, cap, wristband, water bottle, or even a belt bag – if it’s Periwinkle – it’s perfect!
Together we can Paint the web Periwinkle and spread the life-saving message that Heartburn can cause Cancer. 

Are you lacking Periwinkle pieces? Head to the Buy Periwinkle Store to get your life-saving awareness items in time for Periwinkle Power Day!  Purchase your Periwinkle products HERE!

Host Your Own AWARENESS EVENT!
ECAN’S EVENT-IN-A-BOX has the Essentials You’ll Need.

Get your DIY event kit at ECAN’s Buy Periwinkle Store.  You’ll get the basics for an event – print-your-own signs, awareness literature, balloons, and more – and you’ll have the option to add other assets like banners, table runners, t-shirts, buttons, and more!  Help folks in your community, workplace, house of worship or anywhere else learn about that reflux disease can cause cancer!
Click here to order yours now

Save Lives in Your Own Neighborhood!

Get our eye-catching lawn signs to tell the folks who travel in your community that Heartburn can cause Cancer and direct them to a free, informative, downloadable Guide for Patients to help them understand this life-saving message.
Click here to order yours now.

Sign Up to get Texts with Shareable, Life-Saving Information
EVERY DAY in APRIL!

ECAN’s free Text-a-Day service will provide you with a highly engaging message to share with those you know every day in April.  You can share the information on your social media feeds or through emails, texts, or even post them on your company website!  You never know whose life you might save when you share these powerful messages!
Click here to sign up. You will be asked to create an account with our text service so we can text you in April.

Paint the Map PERIWINKLE for APRIL!
Put a Pin on our Map for Each AWARENESS ACTION You Take! 

Show the world how you are Painting the Map Periwinkle by putting a pin on our map, sharing photos or videos of your efforts if you like, and you’ll be able to see what all the other members of our ECAN family are doing to Paint the Map Periwinkle! Show us where you’re taking Steps to Save Lives, posting a lawn sign, lighting a building, petitioning for a proclamation, hosting an event… any way you are Painting the Map Periwinkle for Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month this year!
Click here to place a pin on our map

Tell Your Representatives in CONGRESS that Esophageal Cancer RESEARCH MATTERS!

Advocacy by the ECAN community brought more than $20 million in new research funding for Esophageal Cancer in the past four years!  To keep that momentum going, we need to reach out to the halls of power and make our voices heard! 
Take Action here It only takes a couple of minutes for you to take quick and easy action that makes a huge difference!

Join FIGHT CLUB to Make Sure Someone will always be in the Ring to Fight for the End of Esophageal Cancer!

When you join our Fight Club, your monthly contributions will fuel the fight to end of Esophageal Cancer.  Funding will sound the alarm that reflux disease can cause cancer, advocate for millions in new Esophageal Cancer research funding, and provide education and compassionate support for patients and families.
Click here to join ECAN’s Fight Club.