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Rarer Cancers Forum
The Great Barn
Godmersham Park
Kent
CT4 7DT
Tel: 01227 738 279
Web: www.rarercancers.org.uk
The Rarer Cancers Forum offers general advice and information and, where possible, patient-to-patient support. They collect up-to-date information, and put patients with rare and less common cancers in contact with one another.They raise awareness about rare and less common cancers and have involvement in securing the best possible services for people living with rarer cancers.
Their mission is to:
- Draw together people with rare and less common cancers, thereby giving them a bigger collective voice to exact better services, and enabling them to support one another.
- Make all health professionals aware of issues related to rarer cancers, such as the often slow diagnosis and the need for successful treatment and symptom control pathways to be shared.
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