Number of children with cancer in Azerbaijan is

In 2022, oncological diseases were detected in 167 children in Azerbaijan, APA said the head of the children’s oncological clinic of the National Oncology Center of the Ministry of Health Reiman Ismailzade.

According to him, all these children received the appropriate treatment: “Children’s and adult oncology fundamentally different from each other. Oncosaulus in children are approximately 1-1.5% of all malignant tumors.”

In 2021, in Azerbaijan, oncombering was detected in 170 children.