What You Need to Know About Childhood Cancer
The role of the family is essential, from diagnosis to cure. The people around the patient also intervene in timely diagnosis, adherence to treatment, and timely management of complications.
Kids are supposed to worry about scraped knees and who has the coolest lunchbox, right? But for thousands of children every year, there's a very different, very scary struggle. That's because cancer, though rare in youngsters, is anything but harmless. It's a heavyweight bully that's the #1 cause of disease-related death for kids between 5 and 14.
Here's the Good News…
This isn't a fight kids and their families have to face alone. Think of it like a battle plan: