South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

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South Carolina Cancer Control Advisory Committee

Who We Are: The Cancer Control Advisory Committee (CCAC) is created by South Carolina law and members are appointed by the DHEC Commissioner.

What We Do:

• Advise DHEC on issues pertaining to cancer prevention, detection, care and surveillance.
• Participate in the evaluation of DHEC cancer programs and services.
• Serve as advocates for the poor and underserved patients through support of the State Aid Cancer Clinics.
• Assist in maintaining liaison with the community and other health care providers.
• Advise DHEC on administration of funds for cancer prevention, detection, care and surveillance.
• Are instrumental in the development of DHEC 5-year Cancer Plan "Cancer Prevention and Care in South Carolina: A Plan for Action."
• For a current list of CCAC members, please click on the membership link (pdf).

For additional information contact:
Alan Waln (toll-free) 886.745.5680