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Wanted to know if children that receive chemo & radiation recover better from it than adults do?
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Recovery: Yes children do recover better than adults do
Answered 6/19/2014
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CANCER RX: It depends on the kind of cancer if responsive to the therapy, the stage and not the age of the patient.
Answered 5/22/2015
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