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This article introduces Childhood brainstem gliomas: 10-20% CNS tumors. Focal (20%, benign) vs diffuse (80%, malignant). Gene mutations may cause tumors.

This article introduces Pediatric gliomas (2/3 CNS tumors) arise from glial cells; 60% occur in cerebellum/brainstem, affecting movement/balance.

This article introduces Pediatric CNS gliomas (60% infratentorial) range from low-grade (curable) to high-grade; most common childhood brain tumor type.

This article introduces Child ALL: most common pediatric leukemia, causes anemia, bleeding, infections. Treated with chemo/transplant. Survival >70% overall, >85% for low-risk cases.

This article introduces Child AML: abnormal blood cells; symptoms like fever, bleeding; chemo/transplant for treatment; survival ~68%, APL >90%.

This article introduces Child APL: t(15;17) causes PML-RARα fusion; treated with ATRA/arsenic; high bleeding risk; >90% survival.

This article introduces Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy in children, caused by RB1 gene mutations. Symptoms include "cat's eyes," strabismus, and vision issues.

This article introduces Guide offers pediatric cancer palliative care tips: symptom management, family support, grief counseling. Empowers parents with practical, compassionate care strategies.

This article introduces Pediatric cancers rare; mortality halved since 1975. Ultra-rare cases lack data, treated via limited case reports and shared clinical experience.