Fight Singapore's Top Killer
1 in 4 people may develop cancer in their lifetime. Take action now to protect yourself and your loved ones.
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Why join the fight?
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The Singapore Cancer Society’s (SCS) Against Cancer Pledge is your commitment to fight cancer, Singapore’s leading cause of death. By taking small, consistent steps, you make a big difference in reducing cancer risk for yourself and your loved ones.

Pledgers commit to taking these actions:
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Understanding Cancer
Take charge of your health and empower your loved ones by staying informed about cancer, available screenings, eligibility, and simple steps to reduce risk.
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Getting Screened
Eligible for cancer screenings? Make regular screenings a priority for yourself and your loved ones before it's too late. Early detection saves lives!
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Championing the Cancer Cause
Whether through volunteering, donating, or spreading awareness, build a supportive network of care and advocacy for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and all those affected by cancer.
Tan Kwang Cheak
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because there is no life without health. Don't wait! this is my pledge to keep myself and my loved ones healthy, go for screenings and continue to care for them and those around us!
Geri Lim
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because cancer is not a death sentence! live life!
Xiaoyi
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Lim
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because it’s important.
Tan
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings.
Sok Dinn
Pledges to visit a doctor to get screened.
Shawn
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Vijay
Pledges to reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Phee
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Louis
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because cancer is unneeded.
Selina
Pledges to reduce my cancer risk by living healthier because too many people get cancer.
Amanda
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
LK
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because i want to live healthy.
Rose
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Paul
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility because i want to support ur cause.
Choo
Pledges to visit a doctor to get screened because interested.
ZHE HAO
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Swee chin
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Elizabeth
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and visit a doctor to get screened.
Kyaw
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Mei Ling
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and visit a doctor to get screened because to continue to have healthy life.
Hong Chon
Pledges to remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings.
Shok Peng
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
L
Pledges to visit a doctor to get screened.
Teo
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because laal.
Amy
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Yvonne
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Wan Chiew
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Pankaj
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Cara
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Brandon
Pledges to remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings because i care for loved ones.
Siew Kheng
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility because it's important to avoid cancer.
Suan Kheng
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Lee Shen
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Chian
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because healthy live.
Ng
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Denise
Pledges to reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because i have family members who had cancer.
Vivian
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Joyce
Pledges to reduce my cancer risk by living healthier because of the agony cancer brings.
Lee
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Yvonne
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Zhejian
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Cuilan
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Ee Shan
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Lie
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Ching Chei
Pledges to visit a doctor to get screened because be healthy.
Soo
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Verlyn
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Sarinah
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Jeanette
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier because coz i join this event.
Tan Kwang Cheak
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because there is no life without health. Don't wait! this is my pledge to keep myself and my loved ones healthy, go for screenings and continue to care for them and those around us!
Geri Lim
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because cancer is not a death sentence! live life!
Xiaoyi
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Lim
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because it’s important.
Tan
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings.
Sok Dinn
Pledges to visit a doctor to get screened.
Shawn
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Vijay
Pledges to reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Phee
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Louis
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because cancer is unneeded.
Selina
Pledges to reduce my cancer risk by living healthier because too many people get cancer.
Amanda
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
LK
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because i want to live healthy.
Rose
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Paul
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility because i want to support ur cause.
Choo
Pledges to visit a doctor to get screened because interested.
ZHE HAO
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Swee chin
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Elizabeth
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and visit a doctor to get screened.
Kyaw
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Mei Ling
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and visit a doctor to get screened because to continue to have healthy life.
Hong Chon
Pledges to remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings.
Shok Peng
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
L
Pledges to visit a doctor to get screened.
Teo
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because laal.
Amy
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Yvonne
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Wan Chiew
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Pankaj
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Cara
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Brandon
Pledges to remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings because i care for loved ones.
Siew Kheng
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility because it's important to avoid cancer.
Suan Kheng
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Lee Shen
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Chian
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because healthy live.
Ng
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Denise
Pledges to reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society because i have family members who had cancer.
Vivian
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Joyce
Pledges to reduce my cancer risk by living healthier because of the agony cancer brings.
Lee
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Yvonne
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Zhejian
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Cuilan
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Ee Shan
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings; reduce my cancer risk by living healthier and volunteer with Singapore Cancer Society.
Lie
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Ching Chei
Pledges to visit a doctor to get screened because be healthy.
Soo
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Verlyn
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier.
Sarinah
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility.
Jeanette
Pledges to learn more about cancer, screenings and eligibility; visit a doctor to get screened; remind my loved ones to go for cancer screenings and reduce my cancer risk by living healthier because coz i join this event.
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Ways To Fight Cancer

In Singapore, cancer is one of the leading causes of death — but early detection saves lives.

Regular cancer screenings can detect cancer in its earliest stages, often before symptoms appear. When caught early, treatment is more effective, less invasive, and the chances of survival are much higher.

So, what screening tests are recommended for you?

Recommended Cancer Screenings Where can I
Screen At?		 Age Group
25 to 29 30 to 49 50 and above

Pap Test (Females Only)

  • Screening for cervical cancer
  • For females who have not done Pap test in the last 3 years
  • Recommended frequency: Once every 3 years
  • SCS Clinic @ Bishan
  • HeathierSG Clinic / Family Clinic

HPV Test (Females Only)

  • Screening for cervical cancer
  • For females who have not done HPV test in the last 5 years
  • Recommended frequency: Once every 5 years
  • SCS Clinic @ Bishan
  • HeathierSG Clinic/Family Clinic

Mammogram (Females Only)

  • Screening for breast cancer
  • Recommended frequency:
    • Females aged 40 to 49: Once every year
    • Females aged 50 and above: Once every 2 years
  • SCS Clinic @ Bishan
  • Healthier SG Clinic/ Family Clinic
  • Community Mammobus

Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) (Males & Females)

  • Screening for colorectal cancer
  • For males and females who have not done a FIT test in the past 12 months or a colonoscopy in the past 5 years
  • Recommended frequency: Once every 12 months
  • HeathierSG Clinic/ Family Clinic

*SCS Clinic @ Bishan offers screening at no cost for eligible females.

*SCS Clinic @ Bishan is located at 9 Bishan Place, Junction 8 Office Tower, #06-05, S579837.

Take charge of your health today.

A simple screening could make all the difference for you and your loved ones.

Cancer happens when cells in the body grow uncontrollably and spread.

It can affect anyone — you, your family, and your friends. But with early detection, healthy living, and the right support, many cancers can be treated or even prevented.

Myths or Facts?
Tap on each card to test your cancer knowledge!
Eating sugar will make cancer grow faster
Negative thoughts cause cancer or death
Cancer is contagious
Dyeing my hair will give me cancer
Cancer is a death sentence
Surgery or a tumour biopsy will cause cancer to spread
If someone in my family has cancer, I am likely to get it too
Cancer treatment will bankrupt me
I am safe from cancer because no one in my family has had it
Answer is
Explanation:
Myths or Facts?
Tap on each card to test your cancer knowledge!
Eating sugar will make cancer grow faster.
Dyeing my hair will give me cancer
Cancer is contagious.
Dyeing my hair will give me cancer
Cancer is a death sentence.
Surgery or a tumour biopsy will cause cancer to spread
If someone in my family has cancer, I am likely to get it too
Cancer treatment will bankrupt me
I am safe from cancer because no one in my family has had it

At Singapore Cancer Society, we support cancer patients and their families every step of the way — from prevention and early detection to rehabilitation, palliative care, and returning to work.

You can make an impact too. Volunteer your time, lend your skills, or donate to help us continue providing vital programmes like public education, cancer rehabilitation, social work services, and support for children and survivors.

Join us. Stand with our community. Together, we can make a difference.

Volunteer with SCS

Build skills, connect with others, and support the cancer community

Donate to SCS

Empower cancer patients and make a meaningful impact

Hear From
Our Cancer
Warriors Hear From Our
Cancer Warriors
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"As I received, I shall give back." —
Prabu

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“It’s a pleasure to volunteer. When I give, I receive and help myself in the process.” — Eddie

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1002-eddie-low.html

“Patients who go through chemotherapy can develop many food aversions and it’s hard if you live alone." — Michelle

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1029-michelle-teo.html

“I told myself, if I can conquer and win the battle, then I must do something for society.” — Ricky

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1031-ricky-chiu.html

“Let’s spread our invisible wings, uplift one another and advocate for those affected by cancer.” — Kenji

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/999-kenji-ng.html

“Never think that your problem is the worst because there is someone out there who is in a worse situation than you.” — Sudha

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1037-muthukrishnan-sudha.html

“We have a choice to either let [cancer] consume us or learn to live with it. I choose to embrace it and find strength in my vulnerability.” — Zoe

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1004-zoe-yap.html

“Cancer is not a death sentence. If you detect it and go for treatment early, you can have a normal life.” — Amaliah

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/994-amaliah.html

“Don’t start on something that you will regret later in life.” — Mohan

https://youtu.be/Yce_RLtgFS8

“As I received, I shall give back.” — Prabu

/

“It’s a pleasure to volunteer. When I give, I receive and help myself in the process.” — Eddie”

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1002-eddie-low

“Patients who go through chemotherapy can develop many food aversions and it’s hard if you live alone.” — Michelle

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1029-michelle-teo

“"I told myself, if I can conquer and win the battle, then I must do something for society.” — Ricky

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1031-ricky-chiu

“Let’s spread our invisible wings, uplift one another and advocate for those affected by cancer.” — Kenji

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/999-kenji-ng

“Never think that your problem is the worst because there is someone out there who is in a worse situation than you.” — Sudha

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1037-muthukrishnan-sudha

“We have a choice to either let [cancer] consume us or learn to live with it. I choose to embrace it and find strength in my vulnerability.” — Zoe

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/1004-zoe-yap

“Cancer is not a death sentence. If you detect it and go for treatment early, you can have a normal life.” — Amaliah

https://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/profile-scs-60/994-amaliah

“Don’t start on something that you will regret later in life.” — Mohan

https://youtu.be/Yce_RLtgFS8

From Surviving to Thriving:
A Colorectal Cancer Survivor’s Journey in a Support Group
Embracing the Journey:
'No Need To Be Shy. We Are All in This Together.'
Turning Struggle into Strength:
Finding Peace by Helping Others
Fearless and Fierce:
'A Cancer Warrior’s Bold Story of Strength
From Tech to Food:
How Battling Cancer at 29 Led to a Career Rediscovery
How Her First Pap Smear Saved a Young Mother's Life
Together We Face Cancer:
A Journey of Shared Resilience
Wings of Hope:
What Growing Up Around Cancer is Like
Finding His Voice

From Surviving to Thriving:
A Colorectal Cancer Survivor’s Journey in a Support Group
Embracing the Journey:
'No Need To Be Shy. We Are All in This Together.'
Turning Struggle into Strength:
Finding Peace by Helping Others
Fearless and Fierce:
'A Cancer Warrior’s Bold Story of Strength
From Tech to Food:
How Battling Cancer at 29 Led to a Career Rediscovery
How Her First Pap Smear Saved a Young Mother's Life
Together We Face Cancer:
A Journey of Shared Resilience
Wings of Hope:
What Growing Up Around Cancer is Like
Finding His Voice

Empower yourself in the
fight against cancer