Brain cancer overtakes leukemia as deadliest form of childhood cancer, CDC says

Friday, September 16, 2016 - 14:01 in Health & Medicine

Treatments for kids with leukemia have improved so much that it is no longer the deadliest childhood cancer in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The top spot now belongs to brain cancer, the CDC said. Combined, the two diseases account for...

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