Childhood neoplasm exhibit unique features like they arise from embryonal cells are rapidly responsive to treatment. Survival rates in these patients have improved dramatically due to advancement in diagnostic modalities & aggressive combined management. [2] Common malignancies in pediatric age group include leukemia (30%), CNS tumors (20%), lymphomas (12%) followed by neuroblastoma, retinoblastoma, soft tissue tumors, renal neoplasms, bone tumors & neoplasms of gonads. [3] Male predominance is salient feature of many childhood tumors, genetic difference in immune function may be
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