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Knowledge is the key to successful management of any disease process.
There is a vast amount of information available to assist you in
learning about childhood cancer. We have provided a variety of sources
for getting started in your quest for information about childhood cancer
some written by our health professionals others by professionals around
the country. In addition to the health information section, you might
want to visit Family Resources that provides information to help
yourself and your child day to day.
A reminder: Your healthcare team is still the best source of information
regarding your particular situation. They are available to review and
clarify information and provide detailed explanations regarding your
child’s disease status.
Disease Information
- What is Cancer?
- Leukemia
- Brain Tumors
- Ewings Sarcoma
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Hepatoblastoma
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Retinoblastoma
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Wilms’ Tumor
Clinical Trials
- What is a clinical trial?
- Why are clinical trials important in the care of children with cancer?
Cancer Treatment
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation
- Radiology Tests
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Spinal Tap
- Central Venous Lines
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
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