Weardale Practice - September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth. In the UK and Ireland, around five children are diagnosed with cancer each week. Thats around 1820 each year. Cancer remains the number 1 cause of
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Parents of girl, 9, assumed her leg ache was growing pains - in fact their daughter had bone cancer | Daily Mail Online
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