Nearly 0.34 million children <15 years of age in India are estimated to get TB disease every year; while children in this age group are estimated to contribute about 13% of the total TB caseload, only 6% are notified. Missed childhood tuberculosis (TB) cases can...
A Guide for Parents” is a comprehensive resource designed to provide information, guidance, and support for parents and caregivers of children who have been diagnosed with cancer. This guide aims to help parents navigate the challenges of childhood cancer,...
Childhood cancer is a challenging and emotionally distressing experience for both the young patients and their families. Advances in medical science and specialized treatments have significantly improved the prognosis for children diagnosed with cancer. This article...
Treatment for childhood cancer, while essential for fighting the disease, can often lead to a range of side effects due to the aggressive nature of the therapies involved. These side effects can vary depending on the type of treatment, the specific cancer being...
The treatment of childhood cancer typically involves a combination of therapies tailored to the specific type of cancer, its stage, and the individual child’s health. The main types of treatment for childhood cancer include: Surgery: Surgery involves the removal...
