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Ped Heme/Onc @StJudeResearch I SIOP Young LMIC Co-chair I Imp Sci Researcher 🌏#childhoodcancer #GlobalOnc & #ImpSci (views my own)
Oct 15, 2021 10 tweets 8 min read
Over 300,000 children are diagnosed with cancer every year. Cancer is the leading cause of death in children around the world, but what's the most important factor that determines childhood cancer survival?
#ChildhoodCancer # #ph260720 via @WHO Despite the influence of cancer genetics, disease stage, or age of the child, the most important factor that determines childhood cancer survival is where they are born.
#ChildhoodCancer #ph260720
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