League Against Cancer helped more than 25 thousand people in 2025. Fundraising returns to the streets this week

The Portuguese League Against Cancer's national fundraising campaign starts on October 29, aiming to support cancer patients. Last year, over two million euros were raised, helping around 25,000 individuals. This year's campaign involves 21,600 volunteers in public spaces until November 1, with donations also accepted online. Funds assist with essential needs like medications and transportation. The organization reported significant services provided, including over 21,300 psycho-oncology consultations and 432,000 mammograms. The president emphasized the impact of donations on patients' lives, highlighting the importance of community support.