{"entity":{"id":"samoa-cancer-society","kind":"institution","name":"Samoa Cancer Society","aka":["Samoa Cancer Society Incorporated"],"tldr":"A Samoan charity that promotes early detection of cancer, gives counselling and information at its National Cancer Resource Centre, and helps people reach palliative care.","summary":"UICC's member page (an Associate Member) says the Samoa Cancer Society's mission is to promote early detection and treatment of cancer and to give people with long-term or terminal cancer access to palliative care. Its National Cancer Resource Centre on Moto'otua Street, Apia, offers counselling and rehabilitation activities, a library for health practitioners, village visits to raise awareness of symptoms, and promotion of screening. OnCo could not reach its site. The coordinates are an approximate Apia city point.","asOf":"2026-11-11","links":[{"label":"UICC member page: Samoa Cancer Society Inc.","url":"https://www.uicc.org/membership/samoa-cancer-society-inc"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["tupua-tamasese-meaole-hospital"],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Apia","country":"WS","lat":-13.835,"lng":-171.763,"institutionType":"consortium","programs":["National Cancer Resource Centre","Village awareness visits","Palliative care access"]},"route":"/institutions/samoa-cancer-society/","neighbours":{"institution":[{"id":"tupua-tamasese-meaole-hospital","kind":"institution","name":"Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital","route":"/institutions/tupua-tamasese-meaole-hospital/"}]}}