The Anticancer Fund: Changemakers on a mission

Unique research and cures

We support the high-impact cancer research others overlook to find better treatments for every patient. Our clinical trials prioritise patient survival and quality of life over financial returns. Discover the non-commercial solutions that are changing the future of cancer care.

The focus of Anticancer Fund

Clinical Research

We challenge the status quo by funding innovative clinical trials, like repurposing common, affordable medicines for complex cancers. Learn how we are maximizing existing resources to find effective solutions for cancer therapies

https://www.anticancerfund.org/en/clinical-research/our-research-focus

Patient support

Every patient deserves clear answers. Reach out to the physicians and scientists of My Cancer Navigator for free, science-based information about your specific cancer and treatment options.

https://www.mycancernavigator.org/en

Discover our latest news

How lifestyle changes can support women with breast cancer

A study published in the British Journal of Cancer, and funded by Anticancer Fund, shows how lifestyle changes can support women during advanced breast cancer treatment. Read the full insights on how diet and exercise may become a vital part of breast cancer care.

4 November 2025

Cancer patients misled by costly and unproven treatments abroad

Doctors abroad are offering cancer patients unproven treatments without hesitation, often charging thousands of euros. That is revealed in the TV-documentary Pano, aired by the Belgian public broadcaster VRT, and to which Anticancer Fund contributed.

23 October 2025

First patient in EViDENCE BM trial to test personalised treatment for brain metastases

Brain metastases are difficult to treat, often leaving patients with cancer with limited options and less favourable outcomes. The EViDENCE BM trial, just lauched, is designed to validate a cutting-edge personalised approach that could change the future of care for patients with brain metastases.

7 October 2025

De Warmste Week: lighting a flame for people living with invisible illness

We've been selected as one of the charities for De Warmste Week, and this year we’re joining the flame for people who suffer out of sight. With the funds raised, we’ll set up workshops to help people cope with the often hidden consequences of cancer.

30 September 2025