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Childhood Cancers in India: Battling the Forgotten Sarcomas
Childhood cancers encompass various types of malignancies that affect individuals under the age of 18.
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10-Year-Old Girl In US Marries Boyfriend Days Before Dying Of Leukaemia
A 10-year-old girl from the United States who dreamed of being married has tied the knot with her childhood sweetheart just days before dying of leukaemia.
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How Early Diagnosis Of Childhood Cancer Can Give A Ray Of Hope To Parents
Although childhood cancers are rare and constitute less than 5% of all cancers; it is one of the leading causes of disease-related deaths in children the world-over.
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Cancer: Myths About Childhood Cancer
Children are very less likely to develop cancer since their cells are still developing and are very potent to repair and heal the DNA if harmed. Despite this, cancer exists among children as well. Here are some myths around it
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: All You Need To Know About Pediatric Cancer
As per WHO, The most common types of childhood cancers include leukemias, brain cancers, lymphomas and solid tumours.
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Study Identifies Risk For Some Childhood Cancer Patients Developing Secondary Leukaemia
As per study, children with neuroblastoma - a cancer of immature nerve cells - treatment with platinum chemotherapy caused changes to the genome that could then cause leukaemia in some children later on.
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International Childhood Cancer Day: Know The Early Symptoms Of Leukemia In Children
International Childhood Cancer Day 2021: Leukaemia is a type of blood cancer that affects a large number of children worldwide. Read here to know more about this type of cancer.
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"Wore Sweaters Like Rishi Kapoor And Danced In My Bedroom": Karan Johar's Dard-E-Dil Tribute
"A piece of my growing years has been snatched away," wrote Karan Johar
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Heartbreaking Pic Shows 5-Year-Old Girl Comforting Brother With Leukemia
A heart-wrenching photograph of a girl comforting her 4-year-old brother while he is sick from chemotherapy has stuck a chord with thousands across the world.
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Heavier, Taller Kids Likely To Develop Kidney Cancer: Study
The following study was done to tease out the relationships between childhood body size and the risk of kidney cancer in adulthood
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World Cancer Day 2019: What Is Childhood Cancer? What Are The Symptoms? Know All This And More By A Top Oncologist
The common cancers of childhood are blood cancers (leukemia), lymph cancers (lymphoma), brain cancers, muscle/bone cancers (sarcoma) and tumours of kidney (Wilms tumour)
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What Is To Be Blamed For Childhood Cancer? Know Now
Few childhood cancers are attributed to genetics or environmental factors, so when children are diagnosed with cancer, families often wonder 'why me/why us'?
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Four Girls Who Beat Cancer Together Reunite For Heartwarming Photograph
At Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St Petersburg, Florida, a touching scene played out recently when four young friends and cancer survivors met after two years.
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World's Richest Man Wears Pajamas To A Board Meeting. Here's Why
Jeff Bezos wore pajamas to an Amazon board meeting to raise awareness of childhood cancer.
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Childhood Cancer Survivors More Prone To Sleep Problems As Adults
Childhood cancer survivors are more likely to experience sleep problems and daytime sleepiness as adults which may result in greater likelihood of persistent or worsened emotional distress, preliminary results of a study suggests.
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Childhood Cancers in India: Battling the Forgotten Sarcomas
Childhood cancers encompass various types of malignancies that affect individuals under the age of 18.
-
10-Year-Old Girl In US Marries Boyfriend Days Before Dying Of Leukaemia
A 10-year-old girl from the United States who dreamed of being married has tied the knot with her childhood sweetheart just days before dying of leukaemia.
-
How Early Diagnosis Of Childhood Cancer Can Give A Ray Of Hope To Parents
Although childhood cancers are rare and constitute less than 5% of all cancers; it is one of the leading causes of disease-related deaths in children the world-over.
-
Cancer: Myths About Childhood Cancer
Children are very less likely to develop cancer since their cells are still developing and are very potent to repair and heal the DNA if harmed. Despite this, cancer exists among children as well. Here are some myths around it
-
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: All You Need To Know About Pediatric Cancer
As per WHO, The most common types of childhood cancers include leukemias, brain cancers, lymphomas and solid tumours.
-
Study Identifies Risk For Some Childhood Cancer Patients Developing Secondary Leukaemia
As per study, children with neuroblastoma - a cancer of immature nerve cells - treatment with platinum chemotherapy caused changes to the genome that could then cause leukaemia in some children later on.
-
International Childhood Cancer Day: Know The Early Symptoms Of Leukemia In Children
International Childhood Cancer Day 2021: Leukaemia is a type of blood cancer that affects a large number of children worldwide. Read here to know more about this type of cancer.
-
"Wore Sweaters Like Rishi Kapoor And Danced In My Bedroom": Karan Johar's Dard-E-Dil Tribute
"A piece of my growing years has been snatched away," wrote Karan Johar
-
Heartbreaking Pic Shows 5-Year-Old Girl Comforting Brother With Leukemia
A heart-wrenching photograph of a girl comforting her 4-year-old brother while he is sick from chemotherapy has stuck a chord with thousands across the world.
-
Heavier, Taller Kids Likely To Develop Kidney Cancer: Study
The following study was done to tease out the relationships between childhood body size and the risk of kidney cancer in adulthood
-
World Cancer Day 2019: What Is Childhood Cancer? What Are The Symptoms? Know All This And More By A Top Oncologist
The common cancers of childhood are blood cancers (leukemia), lymph cancers (lymphoma), brain cancers, muscle/bone cancers (sarcoma) and tumours of kidney (Wilms tumour)
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What Is To Be Blamed For Childhood Cancer? Know Now
Few childhood cancers are attributed to genetics or environmental factors, so when children are diagnosed with cancer, families often wonder 'why me/why us'?
-
Four Girls Who Beat Cancer Together Reunite For Heartwarming Photograph
At Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St Petersburg, Florida, a touching scene played out recently when four young friends and cancer survivors met after two years.
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World's Richest Man Wears Pajamas To A Board Meeting. Here's Why
Jeff Bezos wore pajamas to an Amazon board meeting to raise awareness of childhood cancer.
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Childhood Cancer Survivors More Prone To Sleep Problems As Adults
Childhood cancer survivors are more likely to experience sleep problems and daytime sleepiness as adults which may result in greater likelihood of persistent or worsened emotional distress, preliminary results of a study suggests.
