1196 / 1708
Radiotherapy and childhood
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1/250 chidren will be diagnosed with a cancer
before age of 20
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50% of chidren with cancer will receive
radiation therapy
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More than 75% will be cured and exposed to
late effect due to treatment ,not only radiation
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10450 cases/y in Usa in 2014
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1/530 Young adult is a cancer survivor