Cancers in children originate in the cells that grow to form blood, nerve, muscle, and bone. Leukemias, brain tumors, and other nervous system tumors, lymphomas, bone cancers, soft tissue sarcomas, kidney cancers, eye cancers, and adrenal gland cancers are the most common.
Choose from the list of overviews below for information about each pediatric cancer.
This information is specific to pediatric cancers. Information about like cancers in adults is different -- both the disease information and treatment. To learn about adult cancers, see Cancer Information.
