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Childhood cancer refers to cancers that occur in children, often differing from adult cancers in their types and how they respond to treatment. Max bravely fought and beat cancer as a baby, a testament to his resilience and the advances in paediatric oncology. His story reminds us of the challenges many young lives face.
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