Childhood Cancer Symptoms: Cancer cases are increasing rapidly, and nowadays, a large number of young people are falling victim to it. Let us tell you about the symptoms in children under 15.

Most childhood cancers are discovered when parents or doctors notice unusual symptoms. Sometimes, it's discovered unexpectedly during tests for other conditions.

In fact, cancer in children is so rare that no routine screening tests are recommended for normal children. However, for children who have a genetic risk, doctors may recommend genetic counseling or testing.

American Cancer Society: Common symptoms of cancer in children include a new lump or swelling in the neck, chest, armpit, or abdomen. Unexplained extreme fatigue is also an important early sign.

Unexplained injuries, easy bleeding or difficulty stopping bleeding, unexplained pain, staggering or limping while walking can also be signs of serious illnesses.

Symptoms like an unexplained fever, a prolonged illness that persists, frequent headaches accompanied by vomiting, and sudden changes in vision or vision should not be ignored. A white flash in the center of the eye is also a warning sign.

Rapid weight loss without any effort is also a common symptom. While these symptoms can also be seen in many common illnesses, if the symptoms persist, it's important to see a doctor.

Doctors first assess the child's medical history and symptoms, then perform a physical examination. If necessary, they may order blood tests, imaging tests, or a biopsy if a lump is present.

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