Researchers are mapping patients’ brains to better understand how damage occurs (Image: Getty) Crucial research into kinder treatments for children struck by brain tumours has received a £5million boost from Cancer Research UK. Around three quarters of youngsters diagnosed survive for at least five years thanks to treatment advances. But the harsh effects of radiotherapy … Read more
By age 45, more than 80 per cent of childhood cancer survivors will grapple with serious or life-threatening effects stemming from their treatments. These repercussions range from heart disease to colorectal and breast cancer, according to a recent Canadian study. The study, published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), found that adult survivors … Read more
Home Health International Childhood Cancer Day: 5 Major Warning Signs That Should Not Be Ignored Childhood cancer is becoming a growing concern across the globe. Here are few warning tell-tale signs that one must ignore. International Childhood Cancer Day: 5 Major Warning Signs That Should Not Be Ignored (Freepik) Cancer is one of the leading … Read more
Home Health Childhood Cancer vs Adult Cancer: What is The Difference? Symptoms, Early Detection And More Childhood cancers are not the same as adult cancers. The type of cancer, how far it spreads, and how it is treated is often different from adult cancers. Childhood Cancer vs Adult Cancer: What is The Difference? Symptoms, Early … Read more