Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon

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Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon (CCCL)
FoundedApril 12, 2002; 22 years ago (April 12, 2002)
TypeNon-profit
Location
Area served
Lebanon and the region
Websitecccl.org.lb

The Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon (CCCL) is a non-profit medical institution dedicated to the treatment of paediatric cancer. The center is affiliated with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon was established under Notice no. 138AD with the affiliation of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

On 12 April 2002, the Prime Minister of Lebanon, Rafic Hariri, Princess Ghida Talal (Chairperson of Al-Amal Foundation in Amman, Jordan), and several members of the Lebanese cabinet and parliament attended the inauguration ceremony of the center.

The center is located in Building 56 at Rue Clémenceau and operates in association with the nearby American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC)

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