
Learn More About Childhood Cancers
In 2012, about 12,060 children age 14 and younger are expected to be diagnosed with cancer. Leukemias, brain cancer, and other central nervous system tumors account for more than half of new cases.
• | Childhood Cancers Home Page |
• | Video: childhood cancer research at the NCI ![]() |
• | The Childhood Cancer Survivor Study |
• | NCI Cancer Bulletin: Genome study of childhood leukemia |
Cancer Research News
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute scientists publish findings about novel anticancer agent
- Mass General study identifies factors that contribute to solid stress within tumors
- Thomas Jefferson University study finds tissue around tumor holds key to fighting triple negative breast cancer
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