Childhood cancer incidence and survival 2003-2005, Thailand: study from the Thai Pediatric Oncology Group.

Abstract

The incidence of childhood cancer is lower than in western countries. Respective overall survival for ALL, lymphoma, renal tumors, liver tumors, retinoblastoma, soft tissue tumors is lower than those reported in developed countries while for CNS tumors, neuroblastoma and germ cell tumors the figures are comparable.