volgens taryn seegers, die kommunikasiekoördineerder by die kinderkankervereni ging van suidafrika (bekend as choc), is die algemene opvatting dat tweederdes van kinders met kanker nie behandeling ontvang nie — en diegene wat wel behande ling ontvang, dikwels reeds in die latere stadiums van die siekte is.

since 2011, choc has been working with the department of health and traditional healers to provide health professionals, healthcare workers, traditional healers and communities with knowledge of childhood cancer.
