Kreftforeningens

Kreftforeningen is the Norwegian Cancer Society. It is a non-governmental organization dedicated to fighting cancer in Norway. The organization's primary goals are to reduce the incidence of cancer, improve the quality of life for cancer patients and their families, and promote research into cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Kreftforeningen works through various initiatives. They provide support services for cancer patients, including information, psychological counseling, and practical assistance. They also fund research projects at Norwegian universities and hospitals, aiming to advance scientific understanding and develop better therapies. Public awareness campaigns are a significant part of their work, focusing on cancer prevention through healthy lifestyle choices and encouraging early detection. The organization relies on donations and membership fees to fund its activities. They are a key player in advocating for policies that benefit cancer patients and support cancer research.