World Cancer Day

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World Cancer Day 2026: initial highlights from the latest campaign

Diverse group of people in World Cancer Day branded hoodies posing outdoors in front a bridge lined with World Cancer Day flags

Personal stories of people with lived experience illustrate what people-centred cancer care means in practice

Row of branded World Cancer Day flags on a bridge in Geneva, Switzerland
eng-pr-uicc-wcd2026.pdf

Tuesday 27 January 2026, Geneva, Switzerland – As the organiser of World Cancer Day on 4 February, the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is mobilising organisations and individuals worldwide to ensure that the voices of people affected by cancer are heard and drive a new vision of cancer care.

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Thursday 8 January 2026, Geneva, SwitzerlandThousands of individuals, organisations, and communities around the world will mark World Cancer Day 2026 on 4 February 2026. The second year of the ‘United by Uniquecampaign asks: what does it take to deliver cancer care that genuinely meets people’s needs?

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World Cancer Day 2026 is just around the corner!

Diverse group of people in branded World Cancer Day sweatshirts standing before the Mont Blanc bridge in Geneva flying World Cancer Day flags
04 February2026
Geneva , Switzerland
Organiser(s):
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
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UICC and UNICANCER sign MoU to strengthen collaboration between the CLCC network and the global community

Middle-aged White man and woman shaking hands in front of an orange coloured branded background

World Cancer Day is three months away! Discover what’s new in this second year of the ‘United by Unique’ campaign

Diverse group of people in branded World Cancer Day sweatshirts standing before the Mont Blanc bridge in Geneva flying World Cancer Day flags
07 October2025
Geneva , Switzerland
Organiser(s):
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
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