VISION & MISSION

VISION

All children and adolescents in Asia with cancer & catastrophic blood diseases should be able to receive quality medical care with curative intent.

MISSION

Improve the cure rates and quality care of children and adolescents with cancer & catastrophic blood diseases in Asia through clinical studies, better survivorship and global partnering.

Tasks

To help exchanging updated information on pediatric hematology oncology in Asian countries

To help organizing Asian international collaborative study group(s)

To promote the establishment of a registration database system for pediatric cancers in Asian countries

To support long term follow up and means to improve the quality of life of childhood cancer survivors in Asia

To facilitate the development of “advanced personalized therapies” for all children with cancer in Asia

To enhance the pediatric hematology and oncology researches in Asia

To establish pediatric cancers tissue bank (biobank) in all Asian countries which can facilitate translational research of pediatric cancers in Asia

To help solving the ethical related issues in the field of pediatric hematology and oncology in Asia

To relieve children from suffering of unnecessary therapy such as radiation exposure in Asia

To collaborate with other international study groups of pediatric hematology and oncology via networking

To help developing practical, effective therapies according to the facilities available in various socio-economic strata

(proposed by Dr. Dan D’Angio)