QATAR Cancer Society (QCS) has launched ‘Fadetcom’ campaign, which is observed in September each year, to raise awareness of childhood cancers.

The campaign focused on the importance of early detection through urged parents to ensure regular medical check-ups of their children and to be watchful for any unusual signs or symptoms   where Periodic examination helps in early detection of the disease.

The important things that The campaign focused on it to avoid childhood cancers are healthy sleeping pattern for the children and keeping the atmosphere at home light and pleasant to improve immunity , also use protective measures when exposed to the sun (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, long-sleeved clothes), as well as stop smoking during pregnancy, protect the child from passive smoking.