Teen Cancer America is a national nonprofit organization focused on enhancing cancer care for adolescents and young adults aged 13 to 24. Established in 2012, the organization aims to improve survival rates and quality of life for this underserved group by transforming hospitals and healthcare systems across the United States.

The organization develops specialized clinical programs and dedicated hospital spaces tailored to the unique needs of young patients. Teen Cancer America offers hospital grants and program development consultations to help healthcare providers create sustainable AYA cancer programs. They also facilitate the formation of interdisciplinary teams to design comprehensive care models and host the Global Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Congress, which brings together healthcare professionals to share research and best practices.

With over $14 million awarded in hospital grants, Teen Cancer America is recognized as a leader in AYA cancer care. Their mission is to ensure that every young person diagnosed with cancer in the U.S. has access to age-appropriate care, improving both treatment outcomes and the overall care experience.