Israel Cancer Association

Israel Cancer Association launches 2025 'Knock on the Door' fundraiser

“The campaign is a symbol of support and mutual commitment in the community, in which thousands of students, youth movement members, and volunteers go door to door and raise donations," said ICA.

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Deep breaths: Smoking pollution in Tel Aviv

One-third of Israelis have started or resumed smoking amid ongoing war - survey

 Dividing cancer cell

Efforts to improve cancer research must persist and intensify - opinion

 Operation Knock on the Door

Operation "Knock on the Door" 2024 takes place in the shadow of the war


Israel can eradicate cervical cancer if right steps are taken - health chief

What are the main factors that dramatically increase the risk of cervical cancer and what can we do to eradicate it?

Two genetically engineered T Cells (light green) attacking a cancer cell in red.

Israel Cancer Association marks 70th anniversary at launch of annual door-knock campaign

The ICA, which provides research, therapy, a telephone call-in service, educational tools, and help for families, receives its funding from the general public and from other nongovernmental sources.

Israel Cancer Association Breast Cancer Awareness Month demonstration.

Pay special attention to the signs and symbols this Rosh Hashanah

A man blowing the shofar at the Western Wall days before Rosh Hashanah

Colon Cancer Awareness Month: Early detection rising, mortality falling

While the incidence rate of colorectal cancer in Israel is slightly above the world average, the mortality rate is relatively low.

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World Cancer Day: Mortality rates continue to drop in Israel

To mark the day, the ICA will carry out a variety of activities online for middle and high school students on healthy living.

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Israel's pancreatic cancer foundation and how it's supporting people

The thing about pancreatic cancer which makes it so scary is that patients respond, often well, to certain chemo-therapies - until they stop responding

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In Israel, more women diagnosed with lung cancer each year

The data showed, however, that among Jewish men, the rate of people diagnosed with the disease has decreased, as has the number of men who smoke.

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Cancer survival rate among Israelis rises significantly

Evaluating patients diagnosed between 1996 and 2000 and those between 2011 and 2017, the data showed that relative survival rates increased sharply among both Jewish and Arab men and women.

Press conference held by the Israel Cancer Association and the Ministry of Health, October 23, 2019

Israel Cancer Association slams e-cigarettes, backs WHO report

"There is no consensus that this is less harmful than regular tobacco cigarettes," the ICA stated.

Juul e-cigarette starter pack is seen in this picture illustration taken July 16, 2018

Israel joins recognition of Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week

A PATIENT receives chemotherapy treatment