Union for International Cancer Control

The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is a global organization that aims to reduce the burden of cancer worldwide. It brings together governments, healthcare professionals, researchers, and patient groups to collaborate on cancer prevention, treatment, and care. UICC promotes awareness, supports research, and advocates for policies that improve cancer control. Through initiatives like World Cancer Day, the organization encourages individuals and communities to engage in cancer prevention and education. Ultimately, UICC seeks to enhance equity in cancer care and improve the lives of those affected by cancer globally.