The HPV and Anal Cancer Foundation is dedicated to empowering anal cancer patients and accelerating prevention

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and research methods that eliminate anal cancer and the virus that causes the majority of cases, HPV. Justine,

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Tristan and Camille Almada​ founded the charity on July 22, 2010, three months after their mother, Paulette 



Crowther, died of anal cancer. The Foundation has 501(c)(3) non-profit status in the United States and is a 



registered charity in the United Kingdom.​



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The HPV and Anal Cancer Foundation aims to:​​

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• Highlight the relevance of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in contracting cancer​
 

• Accelerate a cure for 5% of all cancers that are caused by HPV

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• Advocate for prevention methods that will end anal cancer and HPV-related cancers, including gender-neutral

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   vaccination



​• Provide support for survivors, caregivers, scientists and providers affected by anal cancer