Compassionate Cancer Care, Close to Home
Established in 2016, the MCTONNE CANCER CARE FOUNDATION is a non-profit organization dedicated to confronting the growing challenge of cancer in our communities. We are committed to saving lives through increased awareness, free screening programs, and compassionate support for those affected by breast, cervical, and childhood cancers.
Alarmed by the rising rates of cancer in the tropics, we work tirelessly to mitigate this menace. We believe that early detection saves lives, and we focus our efforts on educating and providing accessible services, especially in rural and underserved communities where medical care is often out of reach.
What We Stand For
Our Vision
To become an excellent center in providing quality cancer support services of the highest standard, comparable to any international benchmark.
Our Mission
To provide comprehensive cancer support and advocate for patients and the general public in the areas of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
Make a Difference Today
In Ghana, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, with approximately 4,500 new cases annually and a high mortality rate. Cervical cancer is the second most common, with around 2,797 new cases and 1,815 deaths in 2020. Roughly 1,200 children under 15 are diagnosed with cancer each year, with leukemia and lymphoma being among the most common types.
