Science and health for all children with cancer

Each year ~429,000 children and adolescents aged 0 to 19 years are expected to develop cancer. Five-year survival rates exceed 80% for the 45,000 children with cancer in high-income countries (HICs) but are less than 30% for the 384,000 children in lower-middle-income countries (LMICs). Improved sur...

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Published in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Vol. 363; no. 6432; p. 1182
Main Authors:	Lam, Catherine G, Howard, Scott C, Bouffet, Eric, Pritchard-Jones, Kathy
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 15.03.2019
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Child Child, Preschool Delayed Diagnosis - adverse effects Developed Countries - statistics & numerical data Developing Countries - statistics & numerical data Drug Development Global Health Health Resources Health Services Accessibility Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Neoplasms - diagnosis Neoplasms - mortality Neoplasms - therapy World Health Organization Young Adult
ISSN:	1095-9203, 1095-9203
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