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Understanding Cancer in Children, Causes and Risk Factors

Understanding Cancer in Children, Causes and Risk Factors

Key facts about childhood cancer: Leukaemia, brain tumours, lymphomas, and solid tumours like neuroblastoma and Wilms tumours are some of the common categories of cancer in children. Screening typically does not help in preventing or detecting childhood cancer. In low- and middle-income countries, preventable deaths from childhood cancer occur due to difficulties in diagnosing, misdiagnosis,...