Childhood cancers have much better cure rates than adults, said experts on Thursday calling the need for increasing early detection.Every year, over 4 lakh children are diagnosed with cancer all over the world, of which approximately 50,000 are .
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Childhood cancers have much better cure rates than adults, said experts on Thursday calling the need for increasing early detection.
Childhood cancer demands a specialized, multidisciplinary approach for better outcomes and a high quality of life. Cure rates surpass adults by 20-25%.