Cancers of the brain and nervous system (BNS) are the second most common type of cancer in children

A pie chart showing cancer incidence in children and adolescents (ages 0–19) in Northern America in 2022. The chart includes the following categories and their respective proportions of total cases (17,432): Others: 5,526 cases (31.7%) Leukaemia: 4,457 cases (25.6%) Brain and CNS: 2,990 cases (17.2%) Thyroid: 1,470 cases (8.4%) Hodgkin lymphoma: 1,168 cases (6.7%) NHL (Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma): 1,067 cases (6.1%) Testis: 754 cases (4.3%) The chart is from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), using data from GLOBOCAN 2022.