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The genomic basis of childhood T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukaemia - Nature

T-ALL's genomic complexity revealed 15 distinct subtypes, impacting understanding and treatment approaches. Variability influences outcomes and treatment efficacy.

Cancer deaths among kids have fallen sharply

Rates of cancer deaths among children and teens have decreased significantly over the past decade, mainly due to advancements in childhood leukemia treatments.
While overall cancer survival rates have improved, there are concerning racial and ethnic disparities, with stagnating survival rates among Black and Hispanic children compared to falling rates among white children.

Six year old battling cancer has his wish come true thanks to Miami police, Make-A-Wish

A child battling leukemia has his wish to go to Disney World granted by Make-A-Wish, bringing immense joy amid difficult times.
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