Regional differences emerge in pediatric cancer rates
A CDC study analyzing 2001 03 data from state and federal registries finds 166 cancer cases per million children nationwide with the Northeast highest at 179 per million and the South lowest at 159. Rates are higher in boys and white children. teenagers show more cases. Researchers note possible reporting and environmental factors and stress cancer remains rare in kids.
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