Childhood cancer: Care and treatment (GP factsheet)
Published: Feb 2023
Next review: Feb 2026
Developed in partnership with GPs, this factsheet gives an overview of the key considerations when caring for a child being treated for cancer. The risk of a child developing cancer is comparable to the risks of other common childhood conditions such as diabetes, epilepsy and bacterial meningitis. Cancer incidence rates are highest in children aged 0-4.
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How this resource was made
Reviewed by the CCLG information team in conjunction with GPs and our expert members. This factsheet was produced in partnership with the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust.
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