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Facility Oncology Unit The Children’s Hospital / / MedicalCondition Ataxia / Purpura / leukaemia / Early morning vomiting / pain / presumed infection / WARNING SIGNS FOR CANCER IN CHILDREN Suspect cancer / pneumonia / children Cancer / solid tumours / inflammatory bowel disease / Headaches / Cranial nerve palsy / cancer / Lymphadenopathy / Petechiae / HIV / retinoblastoma / backache / myeloid leukaemia / nervous system tumours Lymphomas Neuroblastoma Soft tissue sarcomas Nephroblastoma / unexplained fever / Unilateral nasal obstruction / urinary tract infection / CNS tumours / T-cell lymphoma / histiocytosis / tumour / croup / neuroblastoma / Proptosis / tuberculosis / asthma / / MedicalTreatment antibiotics / / Organization Children’s Hospital / Adolescent and Children’s Services Royal Hobart Hospital / / Person Luciano Dalla-Pozza / John Daubenton Paediatric Oncologist / / Position Director of Paediatrics Division of Women / Senior Staff Specialist-Paediatric Oncology Head / Oncology Unit / / Technology ultrasound / X-ray / /
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“Red flags” Warning signs of cancer in children Cancer in children is rare and potentially curable in over 70 per cent of patients. Early diagnosis is important, particularly with solid tumours where, in most cases,