If you have an account please sign in to continue
When you register, an account will be created for you so you can manage your registration information if needed.
Log in with the email and password you provided during registration, or if your friend registered for you, check your email inbox for a link to create your password.
Dialog Box
We are specialists in the experience of cancer.
Join us on Friday 14 or Saturday 15 March 2025 to take in some of Australia’s most stunning alpine countryside and raise awareness and funds for rare cancers.
A look back on the year and how together we’ve made a real difference for people living with rare, less common and complex cancers in Australia.
Comprehensive information to help you manage and navigate every stage of a rare cancer experience.
We understand it may be difficult to find information about a rare cancer, so we've compiled a knowledgebase to help you.
No matter what stage you are within your journey, it can be tough. We can help you seek out support networks to help you through this.
There are tools, resources, and services out there that can help you each step of the way. We can help take the pain out of it all.
Our Patient Treatment Fund can help take the financial worry out of visits to the hospital or pharmacy. We can also offer helpful advice.
Everyone and every cancer is different, so we have a friendly team you can chat with about any questions you may have. If they don't have the answers they will definitely know where to look.
Call 1800 257 600Have us call you
Cancer impacts everyone in the community. The enormity of such a diagnosis is compounded by the uncertainty surrounding rare and less common cancers, and most alarmingly, the lack of affordable treatment options. Read the stories of the patients below, and help someone's child, partner or parent today by making a donation that will go directly to them.
See all patients
On the 10th of October 2024, 34-year-old Julian Sillett was given the devastating news that he had stage 4 cancer. With minimal symptoms, this news came as a complete shock to Julian and his family.
"Take care of your Mum for me mate..." The words spoken by the sonographer that discovered 3 lumps in 9-month-old Raphael Budzynski-Cullen’s Abdomen
Read More
I am 75 years old and had my first experience of cancer around 6 years ago, Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. About a year ago I was diagnosed again, this time in a more aggressive form.
At the end of 2022, I began to suffer from lower abdominal pain and, after extensive investigations, I was diagnosed with high grade serous ovarian carcinoma.
Share Your StorySee all stories
Run, skip, BBQ, walk, swim, shave, cycle, or sing to make it fair for Rare! By setting up a fundraising page you are contributing to our work and getting your community in on the act.
Whether you want to set a personal challenge, participate in a local fun run, or host a small event, every dollar you raise will help make a difference.
We have partnered with several of Australia's iconic fun runs, marathons and running festivals. Register and participate as a charity superstar for Rare Cancers Australia.
Rare Cancers Australia brings together leading experts in Canberra each year to talk about the latest developments, trends and issues in cancer care. At CanForum we discuss the big opportunities and challenges in providing the best care to people diagnosed with cancer, including hearing first-hand from patients about their experiences.
Learn more
RAREFICATION
Please enter a valid email address