Common types of childhood cancer in Malaysia:

1. Leukemia      - cancer of the white blood cells
2. Lymphoma    - cancer of the lymphoid tissue
3. Brain Tumor - cancer of the brain

Other types of childhood cancer:

i. Osteosarcoma - Cancer of the bone.

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ii. Neuroblastoma -Cancer of sympathetic nervous system.

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iii. Wilms’ Tumor - Cancer of kidney.

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iv. Hepatoblastoma

• A type of liver cancer seen in childhood

Updated:: 01/09/2021 []