Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of September 30, 2025, as "Rare Cancer Day" to highlight the challenges patients with rare cancers face and to raise awareness and support efforts to improve early diagnosis and treatment.
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That the House of Representatives— (1) supports designating a Rare Cancer Day; (2) recognizes the challenges of detecting rare cancer; (3) understands that rare cancer is prevalent among cancer patients; (4) acknowledges the devastating impact that rare cancer has on individuals; (5) recognizes the low survival rate of individuals with rare cancer compared to more common cancers; (6) supports increasing awareness of rare cancer symptoms to increase early detection and improve survival rates; (7) encourages partnerships with the medical and scientific fields to improve the early diagnosis of rare cancers and to develop effective treatments to eradicate them; and (8) supports the dedication of funding to explore cures and treatments for rare cancers.