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Pediatric / Childhood Cancers Resources
The purpose of this information guide is to help parents of children newly diagnosed with Liver Cancer
find sources of information and support. This list is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather to provide
starting points for information seeking. The materials can be found at the Patient Education Resource Center
of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center in room B1-361.
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Last updated 11/07
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
"Learning and Living with Cancer" - note: opens as a .pdf document.
National Cancer Institute. "Young People With
Cancer: A Handbook for Parents".
Carroll, William L., and Jessica B. Reisman.
100 Questions & Answers about Your Child's Cancer.
Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2005.
Janes-Hodder, Honna & Keene, Nancy. Childhood Cancer: A Parent's Guide to Solid Tumor Cancers. 2nd.
Edition. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly, 2002.
Woznick, Leigh A., and Carol D. Goodheart. Living with Childhood Cancer: A Practical Guide to Help Parents Cope.
1st ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2002.
CureSearch.
Hepatoblastoma
- Go to the CureSearch site at www.curesearch.org
(NOTE: this link will open in a second browser window for your
convenience):
- Click "Newly Diagnosed"
- Select "Hepatoblastoma" from list and click "Submit"
National Cancer Institute. Childhood Liver Cancer
- Go to the National Cancer Institute site at www.cancer.gov
(NOTE: this link will open in a second browser window for your
convenience):
- Click on: "Childhood Cancers" and then on: "Treatment"
- Select "Childhood Liver Cancer" from list
Ped-Onc is an email discussion group for all types of pediatric cancers.
Candlelighters
Web site:
www.candlelighters.org
Phone: 800-366-2223
The National Children's Cancer Society
Web site: http://nationalchildrenscancersociety.com
Phone: 800-5-FAMILY
This list does not constitute an endorsement of the information contained in the resources. It is
provided for educational purposes only and are not intended for nor engaged in rendering medical advice or
professional services. The information provided through this list and its links should not be used for
diagnosing or treating a health problem or a disease. It is not a substitute for professional care.
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