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Pleuropulmonary Blastoma - Childhood - Risk Factors

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB). Use the menu to see other pages.

What are the risk factors for PPB?

A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing a tumor. Although risk factors often influence the development of a tumor, most do not directly cause a tumor. Some people with several risk factors never develop a tumor, while others with no known risk factors do.

Brain Stem Glioma - Childhood - Risk Factors

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing brain stem glioma. Use the menu to see other pages.

What are the risk factors for brain stem glioma?

A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing a tumor. Although risk factors often influence the development of a tumor, most do not directly cause a tumor. Some people with several risk factors never develop a tumor, while others with no known risk factors do.

Lymphoma - Hodgkin - Childhood - Risk Factors

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of a child or teen developing Hodgkin lymphoma. Use the menu to see other pages.

What are the risk factors for childhood Hodgkin lymphoma?

A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing cancer. Although risk factors often influence the development of cancer, most do not directly cause cancer. Some children with several risk factors never develop cancer, while others with no known risk factors do.

Rhabdomyosarcoma - Childhood - Risk Factors

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about what factors increase the chance of developing rhabdomyosarcoma. Use the menu to see other pages.

What are the risk factors for rhabdomyosarcoma?

A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing cancer. Although risk factors often influence the development of cancer, most do not directly cause cancer. Some people with several risk factors never develop cancer, while others with no known risk factors do.

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