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Rare Cancers
More than 4.3 million people in the European Union are affected by rare cancers.
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Despite the rarity of each of the 198 rare cancers they represent in total about 22% of all cancer cases, including all cancers in children, diagnosed in Europe each year.
To find out more about rare cancers – visit Eurordis to find out more
Rare Diseases Europe (Eurordis) is a unique, non-profit alliance of 812 rare disease patient organizations from 70 countries that work together to improve the lives of the 30 million people living with a rare disease in Europe.