Mission & Goals

Mission

The Indiana Cancer Consortium is a statewide network of public and private partnerships whose mission is to reduce the cancer burden in Indiana through the development, implementations, and evaluation of a comprehensive plan that addresses cancers across the continuum from prevention through palliation.

Goals

Primary Prevention: Decrease cancer risk through lifestyle behavioral interventions

Early Detection: Increase early detection and appropriate screening for cancer

Treatment: Promote informed decision making and utilization of appropriate cancer treatment

Quality of Life: Improve quality of life for cancer patients, survivors, and their families

Data: Increase the quantity, quality, and availability of complete and timely cancer and related data

Advocacy: Advocate for cancer-related policy initiatives