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Pediatric Oncologic Emergencies - PEMCincinnati

Pediatric Oncologic Emergencies Although the diagnosis of cancer in childhood is relatively rare, with an annual incidence of 165 cases per million,1 it remains the leading cause of death by disease in children, accounting for approximately 10% of all childhood fatalities.2 Since 1970, childhood cancer survival rates have increased from 45% to more than 80%.3

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