Childhood Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors: A Guide for Families
This guide includes descriptions of the newest brain and spinal cord tumor treatments, as well as practical advice about how to cope with the diagnosis.
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Long-Term Follow-Up for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Learn about the potential late effects of pediatric cancer treatment, including their screening and management.
American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society website offers helpful information about childhood cancer diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and resources.
Adolescent and Young Adult FAQs
If you are an adolescent or young adult (AYA) with cancer, you probably have many questions. We understand that not everyone wants to ask their questions out loud, so we’ve compiled a list of those that are often asked.
College Sign Language Classes in the Tri-state Area
Find a list of colleges and universities in the Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware that offer classes in American Sign Language.
Cancer Hope Network
Cancer Hope Network provides free and confidential one-on-one emotional support to cancer patients, their caregivers, and their family members.
Swallowing Lithium (Button) Batteries is Dangerous
These resources explain what lithium batteries are, how common they are in household items, how dangerous they can be if swallowed, and what symptoms your child may display if he swallows one.
Airway Disorders and Reconstruction Surgeries for Children
CHOP airway surgeons describe three surgeries used to reconstruct the pediatric airway: laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR), cricotracheal resection (CTR), and slide tracheoplasty.
AYA Cancer Chat: Life Interrupted
Listen in to podcasts where adolescents and young adults (AYA) from the Cancer Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia discuss their experiences with cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Sara's Smiles Foundation
Sara's Smiles Foundation provides a variety of resources to entertain, comfort and educate children with cancer.