2021
DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2020.101679
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Childhood cancer in India

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“…We also noted an unusually skewed gender ratio in the current series. Though we have no clear explanation for this finding, it may be due to gender differences in the utilization of healthcare services in India 55 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 73%
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“…We also noted an unusually skewed gender ratio in the current series. Though we have no clear explanation for this finding, it may be due to gender differences in the utilization of healthcare services in India 55 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 73%
“…Though we have no clear explanation for this finding, it may be due to gender differences in the utilization of healthcare services in India. 55 Apart from being a retrospective review, another limitation of our study is the lack of adequate risk stratification at diagnosis and at relapse. Molecular studies to stratify patients with normal cytogenetics were not done for most of the patients.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Television food advertising should advertise dissipation of fruits and vegetables. A study has shown that in our country, the city which has taken the first position in cancer is Chennai and Delhi is in second position [16,17].…”
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confidence: 79%
“…This is also seen in other countries, where healthcare services for the diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancer are predominantly restricted to a few tertiary care centers located in major cities. This configuration does not favor an early diagnosis of childhood cancer and contributes to an increased risk of death [25,26]. In a previous study, pediatric cancer patients from the state of Paraíba and / or their family members or caregivers reported they were provided with transportation to/from the HNL Pediatric Oncology Sector by the municipal administration [27].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%