New Delhi: A recent report from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has brought a sigh of relief to families battling pediatric cancers. According to the latest data from the AIIMS Oncology Department, the survival and cure rates for children with cancer have shown a remarkable improvement in India, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s fight against this life-threatening disease.

Cancer in children remains a serious concern, with an estimated 70,000 new cases diagnosed annually across the country. While timely medical intervention has always been critical, even minor delays in treatment could prove fatal. Over the years, advancements in oncology have transformed the prognosis for young patients.

Decades ago, only about 50 percent of children diagn

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