Logo

Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable - Our World in Data

Last Updated: 26.06.2025 06:05

Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable - Our World in Data

In the past,… [+24626 chars]

Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable

Before the 1970s, most children affected by leukemia would quickly die from it. Now, most children in rich countries are cured.

Artists get better with age, e.g., painting. Yet when it comes to pop music, the famous work tends to be written when musicians are in their twenties. So, why aren't Bob Dylan or the Stones banging out amazing tunes now?