Doctors are trying to stop the 'cure' from becoming a cause of cancer

By Esther Han
Updated September 24 2017 - 9:43am, first published September 8 2017 - 5:02pm
Maddy was diagnosed with leukaemia when she was five. With the help of MRD testing, she's now in remission.
Maddy was diagnosed with leukaemia when she was five. With the help of MRD testing, she's now in remission.
Maddy was diagnosed with leukaemia when she was five. With the help of MRD testing, she's now in remission.
Maddy was diagnosed with leukaemia when she was five. With the help of MRD testing, she's now in remission.
Professor Murray Norris of the Children's Cancer Institute.
Professor Murray Norris of the Children's Cancer Institute.

The number of childhood cancer survivors is growing each day, and while there is much to celebrate, in some cases the treatments have caused life-long health issues and even more cancers.

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