Childhood Cancer: Survival Rates Flashcards

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Survival rate of ALL in 1962

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4%

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Survival rate of ALL in 2017

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98%

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Survival rate of Hodgkin Disease in 1962

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50%

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4
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Survival rate of Hodgkin Disease in present

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90%

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Survival rate of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in 1962

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7%

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Survival rate of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in present

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85%

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Survival rate of retinoblastoma in 1962

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75%

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Survival rate of retinoblastoma in present

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95%

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Survival rate of neuroblastoma in 1962

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10%

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Survival rate of neuroblastoma today

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55%

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Survival rate of Wilms Tumor in 1962

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50%

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12
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Survival rate of Wilms Tumor today

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90%

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13
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What is neuroblastoma?

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Cancer of the peripheral nervous tissues

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14
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What is Wilms Tumor?

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Kidney cancer

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15
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What was survival rate of osteosarcoma in 1962?

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20%

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What is survival rate of osteosarcoma today?

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65%

17
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What is rhabdomyosarcoma?

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Solid tumor of muscle cells

18
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Survival rate of rhabdomyosarcoma in 1962?

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30%

19
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Survival rate of rhabdomyosarcoma today

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70%

20
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What is Ewing Sarcoma?

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A type of bone cancer

21
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What was the survival rate of Ewing Sarcoma in 1962?

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5%

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Survival rate of Ewing Sarcoma today?

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65%

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Survival rate of medulloblastoma in 1962

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10%

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Survival rate of medulloblastoma today.

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85%

25
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What is the most common pediatric brain cancer?

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Medulloblastoma

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What is the most prevalent childhood leukemia?

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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia