TrianglePatient advocacy
The groups who already fight your cancer.
The registered groups we can verify in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand, filed by cancer. Each page has what they do, who lists them, their charity number, and a link to their site.
325 groups · 19 cancers · 6 countries · verified against national charity registers
By cancer
- All cancers and general support61 groups7 countries
- Breast16 groups5 countries
- Lung and thoracic17 groups5 countries
- Prostate17 groups5 countries
- Colorectal and anal16 groups5 countries
- Leukaemia, lymphoma, and myeloma30 groups5 countries
- Brain and CNS14 groups6 countries
- Pancreas11 groups4 countries
- Liver and bile duct11 groups3 countries
- Stomach and oesophagus7 groups3 countries
- Ovary and gynaecological19 groups5 countries
- Kidney and bladder20 groups4 countries
- Melanoma and skin11 groups5 countries
- Head and neck9 groups3 countries
- Thyroid and neuroendocrine15 groups6 countries
- Sarcoma29 groups5 countries
- Childhood cancers28 groups5 countries
- Teens and young adults19 groups6 countries
- Rare and less common cancers17 groups4 countries
National cancer charities
Start with the big ones.
The peak bodies in each country. They run the helplines, fund most of the research, and sit on the committees that decide what gets reimbursed.
Where this list comes from
Built from the directories the groups publish themselves.
We seeded the list from coalition member rosters, then matched every organisation to its national charity register or IRS record. Descriptions are the groups' own words from their websites.
- Cancer52
UK registered charities for rare and less common cancers (excludes breast, bowel, lung, prostate).
- One Voice Against Cancer
US cancer coalition. Professional societies and registries were excluded from the PAG seed.
- Alliance for Childhood Cancer
US childhood-cancer advocacy coalition. Professional societies and hospitals were excluded.
- NORD Rare Cancer Coalition
NORD reports 30+ rare-cancer member orgs. Seed includes the March 2026 letter names, MyPART partners independently confirmed as rare-cancer PAGs, and additional NORD-member rare-cancer groups named in membership materials.
- NCI MyPART Advocacy Partners
NCI rare-tumor network patient-advocacy partners, mostly US rare-cancer groups.
- Deadliest Cancers Coalition
US coalition for cancers with five-year survival under 50%. Logo wall; professional groups excluded.
- Rare Cancers Australia
Australian rare-cancer peak body. Seeded from the KnowledgeBase support-services directory; local hospital programs omitted.
- Canadian Cancer Survivor Network
National Canadian survivor/advocacy network. Corporate partners excluded.
- All.Can Canada
Patient orgs named on the All.Can Canada steering committee. Industry members excluded.