Childhood Cancer
Lions and Leos provide support for the needs of children and families affected by childhood cancer through impactful service activities.
Childhood Cancer Facts
- Cancer is a leading cause of death for children and adolescents around the world.
- Approximately 300,000 children aged 0 to 19 years old are diagnosed with cancer each year.
- Childhood cancer generally cannot be prevented or screened.
- In 2019, only 20% of countries had early detection guidelines. That same year, only 33% had a defined referral system for medical resources.
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The Lions Club of Wendell is a part of District 31 S. Chapter Number 11654