USA: Rutledge Cancer Foundation

Organisation Profile

Patient Support and Resources

They fund programs and provide resources to meet the emotional and physical needs of AYA patients with cancer — offering support where it’s needed most.

About the Research They Fund

They focus on funding research and clinical trials for sarcomas and other solid tumors that are precision based and immunotherapy to bring more curative and less toxic treatments to sarcoma patients

Why They Exist

Their mission is to ease the impact of cancer, raise survival rates and find a cure for sarcomas and other solid tumor cancers.

• 90,000 AYAs are diagnosed with cancer each year in the US.
• Life altering, toxic treatments have remained unchanged for over 40 years.
• They work to fill the care and research gap for AYAs with cancer.