#FamilyFocus: Childhood Cancer Week - Early warning signs can save a life

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Dr Jan du Plessis is a pediatric oncologist at Universitas Academic Hospital in Bloemfontein. In part 1 he talks about the early warning signs parents and doctors need to look out for and why early detection, saves lives.
7 Sep 2020 2AM English South Africa Kids & Family · Education

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