By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, with experts calling on more communities to make a difference in the fight against the disease.This year's global campaign under the theme, "Turn the World Gold," aims to shine a light on childhood cancer and the importance of early detection. In South Africa, around 1,000 children are diagnosed with cancer every year, although many cases are believed to go undetected. Regional Manager for the Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa (CHOC) in KwaZulu-Natal, Agie Govender explains some of the challenges facing children and families affected by cancer, and why greater awareness could help save lives...

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, with experts calling on more communities to make a difference in the fight against the disease.This year's global campaign under the theme, "Turn the World Gold," aims to shine a light on childhood cancer and the importance of early detection. In South Africa, around 1,000 children are diagnosed with cancer every year, although many cases are believed to go undetected. Regional Manager for the Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa (CHOC) in KwaZulu-Natal, Agie Govender explains some of the challenges facing children and families affected by cancer, and why greater awareness could help save lives...</p>

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