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Understanding Cancer

Soft Tissues Sarcoma

Understanding the types of childhood cancer

Each type of childhood cancer has unique characteristics and treatment needs. Here, we provide an overview of the 10 primary types to help you learn more about the various diagnoses that impact young lives.

Brain and Spinal Nervous System tumours

Germ Cell Tumours

Kidney Cancer

Wilms’ Tumour

Leukaemia

Liver Cancer & Tumours

Heptoblastoma

Lymphoma

Neuroblastoma

Rare Cancers

Retinoblastoma

Sarcoma

Bone Sarcoma

Soft Tissues Sarcoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma

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We have lots of information to help you learn more about childhood cancer. From specific cancer types, to treatments and causes.