Breadcrumb Who we are | About UICC UICC strategy UICC strategy UICC plays a unique and important role in the global cancer and health communities. UICC reviews its long-term strategic ambitions every four years. It maps out the implementation through a rolling three-year business plan guided by successive Boards of Directors. This document covers the period 2023-2025. Ultimately, UICC wishes to contribute positively to a world in which no-one dies from a preventable cancer, and those who have cancer have access to quality treatment and care. For more information, read the 'UICC objectives 2023-2025' Download the PDF UICC_Objectives_2023-2025.pdf Related pages The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is the oldest and largest global membership organisation dedicated to the fight against cancer. UICC is the largest international cancer organisation representing all cancer types, across the cancer care continuum. Cancer control aims to reduce the incidence, morbidity and mortality of cancer and to improve the quality of life of cancer patients in a defined population, through the systematic implementation of evidence-based interventions for prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment and supportive care. Find out more about UICC's activities by reading our annual reports. The UICC Team is composed of over 40 passionate individuals eager to make a difference in the fight against cancer. UICC has received or been shortlisted for a number of awards recognising its efforts in improving its various services to its members, partners and the general cancer community. At UICC, issues of equity and gender equality in global health are embedded in the core functioning and vision of the organisation. TNM (“Tumour”, “Nodes”, “Metastases”) cancer staging system is a globally recognised standard and unified system for classifying the extent of spread of cancer. Tags Strategy Long term vision UICC Last update Monday 05 June 2023 Share this page
