Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
Worldwide (170+ countries)
The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is a leading global network dedicated to uniting and supporting the cancer community worldwide in the fight against cancer. Established in 1933, the UICC brings together more than 1,100 member organizations across 170 countries and territories, including cancer societies, research institutions, health care providers, and advocacy groups. Its primary mission is to accelerate the global control of cancer through advocacy, education, capacity building, and the promotion of cancer prevention and equitable access to treatment. The UICC plays a crucial role in shaping international cancer policies, fostering collaboration across sectors, and organizing landmark events such as the World Cancer Congress to drive progress in cancer care and research worldwide.