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Changemakers on a mission

The Anticancer Fund thinks differently, acts differently and prioritises the patients above all else.

We fill in the blanks spaces in cancer research, to deliver more and better treatments.

We empower patients with knowledge, and offer clear and reliable information about cancer and cancer treatments.

Be part of our mission. Consider your donation not just a contribution, but an investment.

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Proud to join forces with scientists around the world

Our focus

Clinical Research

We make it happen

More can be done if financial returns are no longer the strategy when searching for new cures, but what patients need instead. Our research aims for treatments that significantly increase the survival and/or improve the quality of life of cancer patients.

Our research focus

Patient Information

We are here for you

Every patient has the right to get clear answers. We offer evidence-based information about your cancer and treatment. Please reach out to our free service My Cancer Navigator, if you have questions.

More about My Cancer Navigator

At a glance

29 ongoing clinical trials

1,6 million euros invested in research (in 2023)

90 scientific publications

1.466 patients supported (last 5 years)

Discover our latest news

Anticancer Fund and De Tijd expose shady cancer treatments in the media

Private cancer clinics under fire: Anticancer Fund and De Tijd expose shady treatments

We have uncovered alarming practices in private cancer clinics, where cancer patients are being charged tens of thousands of euros for unproven cancer treatments. We raised concerns about these dangerous practices to investigator journalists, to help protect cancer patients and and fight misinformation.

14 October 2024

National Lottery players support My Cancer Navigator, helping cancer patients get personalised information

The Anticancer Fund now receives support from the National Lottery for My Cancer Navigator, our free information service. This partnership will allow us to help more cancer patients.

3 October 2024

This survey highlights the impact of My Cancer Navigator

Survey: My Cancer Navigator boosts patient confidence and knowledge

Happy to share the key findings from a survey we have done in partnership with KU Leuven and Optigage, highlighting the powerful impact of My Cancer Navigator, our personalized service designed to support cancer patients.

16 September 2024

This is the homepage of the new website of My Cancer Navigator

My Cancer Navigator achieves crowdfunding goal and launches website

Discover how My Cancer Navigator, a free service offered by the Anticancer Fund, reached its crowdfunding goal and launched a new website to support cancer patients, families, and healthcare professionals with expert guidance and information.

19 July 2024