Description: Comprehensive information and support for Rare Adult Cancer patients and Pediatric Cancer patients.
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Welcome to the Rare Cancer Alliance (RCA) website. If you are newly diagnosed with a rare type of cancer or a pediatric cancer; you are no longer alone. RCA's primary purpose is to disseminate information and provide support to all pediatric (childhood) and adult rare cancer patients. In the Forums you will find people just like you - patients and survivors. There are mostly private forums, by rare cancer type, within categories. When you have access to a forum, you also have access to all of the private fo
Within several main section of the website, you will see an expandable menu at the upper left (like this one). They have access to many additional pages of information within each menu choice. Just glide your mouse over each entry and they will expand out to the right to pages or additional submenus. There is a lot of info on this website & the menu will give you quick access to some of it. If you want to see all pages, just click on the Sitemap link at the upper right.
RCA's secondary purpose is to offer a consolidated venue to raise awareness and funding for rare cancer research, which seldom benefits from donations made to general cancer research organizations. Many rare cancers have unique traits with specialized treatment needs. Please visit our page on Research Funds . RCA welcomes new information on other research funds.