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Pathophysiology Practice Test: Cancer in Children — Flashcards

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Childhood cancer is rare, but it can happen. The most common types of cancer in children are leukemias, brain cancers, lymphomas, and solid tumors. The average age at diagnosis is 10 overall, 6 years old for children, and 17 years old for adolescents.

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What is the origin of most childhood cancers?
Mesodermal germ layer
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