Question

A 2-year-old child has been diagnosed with neuroblastoma. the tumor is extremely large. parents ask how this cancer could be so extensive, yet the child has not displayed many symptoms until this past week. nurses explain that early diagnosis of childhood cancers is often difficult because the signs and symptoms are:

Answer 1

Early diagnosis of childhood cancer is often difficult because the signs and symptoms are SIMILAR TO THOSE OF OTHER CHILDHOOD DISEASES.
Doctors generally find it difficult to diagnosis cancer i children because the accompany symptoms for the disease is quite similar to those of other diseases that children experience. Cancer in children usually occur very rapidly and its diagnosis in most cases typically occur at the late stage.