German Children’s Cancer Aid – giving hope to children with cancer

The German Children’s Cancer Aid Foundation was founded in 1996 by the German Cancer Aid. It provides help and advice to those affected and is committed to fighting childhood cancer nationwide.

Cancer in children

When a child gets cancer, the shock is deep. In Germany, around 2,000 children and adolescents are diagnosed with cancer each year. The positive news: The chances of cure for children with cancer in Germany are very good today – 4 out of 5 children with cancer can be cured.

There is hardly any area of ​​cancer medicine in Germany that has achieved as good success as combating cancer in children. The German Cancer Aid has a significant share in this development: