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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CancerCancer - Wikipedia

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   May 20, 2024 · Rates of childhood cancer increased by 0.6% per year between 1975 and 2002 in the United States and by 1.1% per year between 1978 and 1997 in Europe. Death from childhood cancer decreased by half between 1975 and 2010 in the United States. History

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2. datacatalog.ccdi.cancer.gov › aboutCCDC - Childhood Cancer Data Catalog

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   May 17, 2024 · Explore a Comprehensive Childhood Cancer Data Catalog (CCDC) - Your Gateway to In-Depth Research and Insights on Pediatric Cancer. Access curated datasets, resources, and critical information for advancing childhood cancer research and treatment strategies.

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   What are the three most common childhood cancers?

   • The three most common childhood cancers are leukemia (34%), brain tumors (23%) and lymphomas (12%). In the United States cancer affects about 1 in 285 children. Rates of childhood cancer increased by 0.6% per year between 1975 and 2002 in the United States and by 1.1% per year between 1978 and 1997 in Europe.

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   Why is cancer a major cause of sickness and death?

   • Cancer, group of numerous distinct diseases that are characterized by the uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells in the body. Cancer is a major cause of sickness and death worldwide. Learn more about the history of cancer, cancer rates and trends, and the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.

   Cancer | Definition, Causes, Types, & Treatment | Britannica

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   Is cancer a long illness?

   • The euphemism of "a long illness" to describe cancers leading to death is still commonly used in obituaries, rather than naming the disease explicitly, reflecting an apparent stigma. Cancer is also euphemised as "the C-word"; Macmillan Cancer Support uses the term to try to lessen the fear around the disease.

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   What is a neoplasm & a tumour?

   • Tumours, or neoplasms (from Greek neo, “new,” and plasma, “formation”), are abnormal growths of cells arising from malfunctions in the regulatory mechanisms that oversee the cells’ growth and development. However, only some types of tumours threaten health and life.

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4. www.cancercenter.com › community › blogAre Childhood Cancer Survivors at Risk of Later Cancers?

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   May 16, 2024 · Childhood cancer survivors are as much as 90 percent more likely than other adults to experience chronic health conditions later in life. But new research suggests genetics may also play an important role in predicting childhood cancer survivors’ risk for developing another cancer during adulthood.

5. www.nature.com › articles › s41568/024/00684-9Developmental origins shape the paediatric cancer genome ...

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   May 2, 2024 · 15 May 2024. Introduction. Paediatric cancers are heterogeneous diseases affecting children and adolescents. According to the American Childhood Cancer Organization, the annual incidence of...

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7. www.britannica.com › science › cancer-diseaseCancer | Definition, Causes, Types, & Treatment | Britannica

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   6 days ago · cancer, group of more than 100 distinct diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. Though cancer has been known since antiquity, some of the most significant advances in scientists’ understanding of it have been made since the middle of the 20th century.

8. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › 38722536Childhood cancer models of survivorship care: a scoping ...

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   May 9, 2024 · PMID: 38722536. DOI: 10.1007/s11764-024-01610-6. Abstract. Purpose: This study aimed to systematically map elements of care and respective outcomes described in the literature for different models of post-treatment care for survivors of childhood cancer.

9. www.cityofhope.org › pediatric-cancersPediatric Cancers, Pediatric Oncology | City of Hope

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   May 13, 2024 · Marshall Cotta. Brain Cancer Patient. Learn more about Marshall's story. Our Expertise. City of Hope is at the leading edge of discovery of new treatments for childhood cancers, including leukemia and lymphoma. We offer both outstanding medical care and psychosocial support to young cancer patients and their families. Learn more. OPTIMAL OUTCOMES.