A community-led nonprofit serving Karnataka since 1968 Keeping Communities Safe
Awareness · Prevention · Compassionate Care

Early detection.
Greater hope.

Because access to cancer awareness and care should never be out of reach.

Since 1968, Karnataka Cancer Society has brought screening, support and a message of hope to individuals and families across Karnataka.

✳ Keeping Communities Safe Karnataka, India
Karnataka Cancer Society medical team supporting patients at a screening camp
Care, close to community
A healthcare professional conducting an oral screening
Serving with careSince
1968
01 / Our purpose

A legacy of care.
A future of hope.

Founded in 1968 by visionary doctors and philanthropists, Karnataka Cancer Society is a nonprofit committed to making cancer awareness, early detection and compassionate support more accessible.

We believe that education, timely screening and community participation can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

See how we work
01. Awareness that empowers02. Screening that reaches03. Care that comforts
02 / What we do

Care at every step.

From prevention to practical support, our initiatives focus on making essential cancer-related services more accessible.

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Screening & early detection

Free monthly cancer and diabetes screening camps, plus subsidised screenings to encourage timely diagnosis.

Monthly camps · 2nd Saturday
02

Diagnostics & affordable care

Support for ultrasound and laboratory diagnostics, oral screenings, medicines and other cancer-related services at subsidised rates.

Support across the care journey
03

Awareness & outreach

School and college awareness sessions, tobacco prevention education, rural outreach and community engagement.

Building informed communities
A Karnataka Cancer Society community screening outreach gatheringMembers of the community participating in an awareness programmeRooted in the community.
Focused on people.
03 / In our communities

Every life matters.
Every effort counts.

Through community health camps, awareness programmes and partnerships, Karnataka Cancer Society helps reach people who may otherwise face barriers to early screening and care.

Our work includes Cancer Survivors Day, World No Tobacco Day and Founders’ Day programmes, alongside initiatives in schools, colleges and rural communities.

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Awareness is the first step toward prevention.

KCS Care Connect

Compassion beyond diagnosis.

Support does not end at screening. KCS Care Connect helps patients and caregivers access essential aids such as wheelchairs, walkers, patient cots and other care equipment.

Support Care Connect
05 / Get in touch

Let's make a
difference together.

Connect with us to learn about our activities, offer support or find out more about screening initiatives.

Visit us
Karnataka Cancer Society (Regd.)
No. 1308, 11th B Cross, Vyalikaval
Bengaluru – 560003
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