CureAll Americas

CureAll Américas represents the action
of many involved in improving care
and results for all children and adolescents
with cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean,
within the framework of the
WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer.

The WHO global initiative against childhood cancer aims to achieve at least a 60% survival rate for children and adolescents with cancer by 2030.

CureAll Americas in numbers

CureAll Americas Active Projects.

28 National

3 Regional

+110,00

Health professionals trained in PAHO virtual childhood cancer courses.

Regional resources.

Scientific publications.

Countries that have a plan, policy, or law that includes childhood cancer.

Countries that have national regulations or guidelines on timely diagnosis of childhood cancer.

Countries that are implementing a national strategy to prevent and control treatment abandonment.

Countries that are implementing pediatric cancer registries.

Types of cancer prioritized

The WHO Global Initiative on Childhood Cancer focuses on six types of cancer:

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Burkitt Lymphoma

Hodgkin Lymphoma

Retinoblastoma

Wilms Tumor

Low-Grade Glioma

CureAll Americas: a joint effort to increase childhood cancer survival

Communication campaigns

Support Kids with Cancer - Early Diagnosis of Childhood Cancer

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month - September

Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines

The Global Access Platform for Medicines for Childhood Cancer is an initiative led by WHO and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, with the support of PAHO, UNICEF and other strategic partners. Its mission is to ensure that all children with cancer have timely access to essential medicines, strengthening public health systems and promoting equity in pediatric treatments..

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