i plan on going to school to be a nurse. 
I admire nurses in the approach they take with a patient 
i used to be a cancer patient so being able to give back means alot
Wow, I admire that, Due to the typically late onset of cancer, caregivers are often the spouses and/or children of patients, but may also be parents
well mine was considered childhood cancer because of my age, it was only a few years ago. it was almost terminal but i beat it so i find it important because the nurses meant so much to me
per year. In developed countries, childhood cancer has a mortality of approximately 20% of cases. In low resource settings, on the other hand, mortality is approximately 80%, or even 90% in the world's poorest countries. In many developed countries the incidence is slowly increasing, as rates of childhood cancer increased by 0.6% per year between 1975 and 2002 in the United States and by 1.1% per year between 1978 and 1997 in Europe.
Signs and symptoms.
Signs and symptoms Learning problems.
Distress in cancer caregiving
An informal or primary caregiver is an individual in a cancer patient's life that provides unpaid assistance and cancer-related care. Due to the typically late onset of cancer, caregivers are often the spouses and/or children of patients, but may also be parents, other family members, or close friends. Informal caregivers are a major form of support for the cancer patient because they provide most care outside of the hospital environment. This support includes:
- Physical support: management of side effects and late