By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Childhood cancer diagnosis within lesser developed and rural areas has come under the spotlight as September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.  According to the World Health Organisation - around 400-thousand new cases are identified each year with around 1000 in South Africa. The Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa (CHOC) says leukemia is the most frequently diagnosed childhood cancer in the country. Regional Manager of CHOC KZN, Agie Govender says more needs to be done to reach inaccessible areas to diagnose and treat as many children as possible, should we want to help the fight against childhood cancer... 

 

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Childhood cancer diagnosis within lesser developed and rural areas has come under the spotlight as September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. &nbsp;According to the World Health Organisation - around 400-thousand new cases are identified each year with around 1000 in South Africa. The Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa (CHOC) says leukemia is the most frequently diagnosed childhood cancer in the country. Regional Manager of CHOC KZN, Agie Govender says more needs to be done to reach inaccessible areas to diagnose and treat as many children as possible, should we want to help the fight against childhood cancer...&nbsp;
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