We exist to provide a forum of national patient advocacy groups and medical and scientific organizations which meets regularly, shares ideas and concerns, and works collaboratively to advance research and policies to prevent cancer, and improve public education, and the diagnosis, treatment, supportive care and survivorship of children and adolescents with cancer.
Action Day 2022 by the Numbers
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AdvocatesNearly 300
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States Represented39
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Congressional MeetingsNearly 200
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The Alliance represents more than 20 national patient advocacy groups and professional medical and scientific organizations.
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Join with patient advocates and others representing the multidisciplinary spectrum of cancer care in a unique alliance that brings concerned parties together to advance the interests of children with cancer.
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Our Mission
The mission of the Alliance for Childhood Cancer is to provide a forum of national patient advocacy groups and medical and scientific organizations which meets regularly, shares ideas and concerns, and works collaboratively to advance research and policies to prevent cancer, and improve public education, and the diagnosis, treatment, supportive care and survivorship of children and adolescents with cancer.