ICCN is an all voluntary organization of professionals and civic activists committed to help low and middle income countries achieve the rapidly evolving success in comprehensive cancer care in high income developed nations. Comprehensive cancer care addresses cancer prevention, early detection, multimodality treatment, cancer rehabilitation and inclusivity of marginalized population in state of the art modern cancer care.
ICCN is a successor of Inter-National Cancer Treatment and Research [INCTR] founded in 2000 with support from institute Pasteur in Brussels, NCI of USA, WHO, and UICC (The Union of International Cancer Control) located in Brussels with branches throughout the world. INCTR came to cease in 2024. INCTR [USA] was part of this global network as a 501 [C] 3 charitable organization in USA, and was discontinued when the central office in Brussels was closed. ICCN is the newly formed independent charitable organization with its own charter of policies, president, Board of directors, advisors, and regular members invited from the public based on their passion and commitment to the vision and mission of ICCN.