Table 3.

Red flags associated with childhood malignancies [40].

•Pallor, fatigue, malaise •Fever •Anorexia and weight loss •Lymphadenopathy •Vomiting •Headaches •Recurrent or treatment-resistant infections •Bone pain, joint pain, refusal to walk •Back pain

•Urine retention, enuresis •Palpable abdominal mass •Hepatosplenomegaly •Scrotal swelling or mass •Gingival swelling/bleeding •Masses or lumps on extremities, head, neck, trunk •Bleeding •Skin conditions not responding to conventional treatment