15 February is International Childhood Cancer Day...
Each year 175,000 children worldwide are diagnosed with cancer. Only 45% will be successfully treated. In New Zealand 80% will be cured.*
New Zealand’s excellent detection and treatment means that most of the 150 children diagnosed each year will do well.*
Three children are diagnosed with cancer each week in New Zealand and collectively undergo a total of 100,000 treatments and procedures annually.*
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Other blog posts that might interest you:
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Cancer explained – Causes and symptoms – World Cancer Day
Videos – Busting Cancer Myths – World Cancer Day
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