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Pediatric / Childhood Cancers Resources
The purpose of this information guide is to direct patients and health care professionals to sources of information on cancer and related topics, it does not constitute an endorsement of the information contained in the resources. This list is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather to provide starting points for Information seeking. All listed materials can be found at the Patient Education Resource Center of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center in room B1-361.
updated 11/2010
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Cure for Lymphoma Foundation
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
National Cancer Institute
Adler, Elizabeth M.
Living with Lymphoma: A Patient's Guide. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Brackman, Jeanne Munn. Children with Cancer: A Reference Guide for Parents. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.
Carroll, William L., and Jessica B. Reisman. 100 Questions & Answers about Your Child's Cancer. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett
Publishers, 2005.
Holman, Peter. 100 Questions and Answers about Lymphoma. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2004.
Howell, Della L. My child Has Cancer: a Parent's Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survival. Westport, CT,:
Praeger, 2008
Parker, Robert; Trezza, Debra. Understanding Childhood Cancers. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2007.
American Cancer Society -
Hodgkins Disease and
Non-Hodgkin's Disease in Children
- Access the American Cancer Society website: www.cancer.org
- Click on: "Learn About Cancer"
- Select appropriate topic from list and click "Go"
- Click on: "Hodgkin Disease" OR "Non-Hodgkin's Disease in Children" and click "Go"
CureSearch - Lymphoma
This site has sections on Ewing Sarcoma at different stages:
- Access the CureSearch site: www.curesearch.org
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- Click on "For Parents/Families" or "For Patients"
- Select a stage from "Newly Diagnosed" to "After Treatment"
- Select "Lymphoma," "Hodgkin Disease," or "Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma" from the list.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
A wealth of information on treatment of blood related cancers, support and practical issues.
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Access to a printable version of publications and educational materials on lymphoma.
National Cancer Institute - Lymphoma, Childhood
- Access the National Cancer Institute website: www.cancer.gov
- Click on "Types of Cancer"
- Click on "L-M" and select "Lymphoma, Hodgkin, Childhood" or "Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Childhood"
Nemours Foundation - Lymphoma
- Access the Nemours Foundation webstie: www.kidshealth.org/parent/
- Click on "Medical Problems"
- Scroll down and click on "Cancers & Tumors"
- Click on "Hodgkin Disease" or "Lymphoma"
Candlelighters
Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Leukemia Research Foundation
The National Children's Cancer Society
National Children's Leukemia Foundation
This document is not intended to take the place of the care and attention of your personal physician or other professional medical services. Our aim is to promote active participation in your care and treatment by providing information and education.
Questions about individual health concerns or specific treatment options should be discussed with your physician.
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