World Cancer Day was founded under the direction of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) with the aim of supporting the World Cancer Declaration goals written in 2008. World Cancer Day was founded under the direction of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) with the aim of supporting the World Cancer Declaration goals written in 2008. On Sunday, February 4, 2018, individuals and communities across the world will come together to spread and raise awareness about cancer. Commemorated internationally as World Cancer Day, it was founded under the direction of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) with the aim of supporting the World Cancer Declaration goals written in 2008. For 2016-2018, the theme for observing World Cancer Day is ‘We Can.

Source: Indian Express February 04, 2018 06:31 UTC