Public awareness of childhood, teenager and young adult cancer signs and symptoms in Great Britain: a cross-sectional survey
Conclusions
Public awareness of childhood cancer risks and symptoms is substantially lower compared with adult cancer awareness in Great Britain. These findings indicate knowledge and awareness gaps among the general public, highlighting the need for a child cancer awareness campaign.
Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Liu, J.-F., Shanmugavadivel, D., Ball-Gamble, A., Stewart, A., Walker, D., on behalf of Child Cancer Smart Awareness Campaign Tags: Open access, Press releases Original research Source Type: research
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