# Childhood Cancer International

Source: https://onco.cc/institutions/childhood-cancer-international/  
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## TL;DR

The global parent-led network of childhood cancer organisations, founded in 1994, with more than 214 member organisations in 100 countries.

## Summary

Childhood Cancer International was founded in 1994 as an umbrella organisation of grassroots and national childhood cancer parent organisations, according to its about page. It describes itself as a global, parent-driven non-profit representing more than 214 member organisations in 100 countries, including parents' and survivors' associations, support groups and cancer societies. Its page notes that survival is 80 per cent in most high-income countries but can be as low as 20 per cent in low- and middle-income countries, and cites WHO's estimate that more than 400,000 children and adolescents under 20 are diagnosed with cancer each year. Its head office is in Amsterdam.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: CCI
- City: Amsterdam, NL
- Type: consortium
- Website: https://www.childhoodcancerinternational.org

## Sources

- About CCI: https://www.childhoodcancerinternational.org/about-cci
- CCI contact page: https://www.childhoodcancerinternational.org/contact-us

## Connected records

- institutions: [SIOP Europe (European Society for Paediatric Oncology)](https://onco.cc/institutions/siop-europe/), [Youth Cancer Europe](https://onco.cc/institutions/youth-cancer-europe/)
- cancers: [Childhood cancers (all types)](https://onco.cc/cancers/childhood-cancers/)

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