ICCC classification

Definition / meaning of ICCC classification

At the time the World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) published their first monograph on Childhood Cancer in 1988, Dr. R. Marsden published an annex giving a classification scheme for childhood cancer that consisted of 12 groups based chiefly on histologic type. The classification by Marsden has been modified and is now called the International Classification of Childhood Cancers.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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