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American Brain Tumor Association Kids
Learn about brain tumors, share thoughts, get coping tips from other kids, or play games.
http://www.abta.org/kids/
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Audrey the Brave
Features an interactive story about a little girl named Audrey, who is fighting cancer.
http://www.islandnet.com/audreythebrave/
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Blood Counts for Kids
Provides information how to understand the importance of blood counts in cancer and treatment.
http://coninfo.nursing.uiowa.edu/sites/pedspain/bcounts/index.htm
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Cancer and Its Treatment
What it is, how it grows, what causes it, and how it is treated. Includes a quiz and interactive illustrations.
http://www.schoolscience.co.uk/content/4/biology/abpi/cancer/index.html
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Cancer.gov - Childhood Cancers
Information and links about childhood cancers and treatments.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinformation/cancertype/childhood/
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CancerSource
Learn about different forms of this disease, play games, and make a journal. Also, read stories or find a special camp.
http://www.cancersource.com/
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Child and Youth Health: Cancer - What Is It?
Explains what it is, the causes, types of treatments and what they do.
http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetails.aspx?p=243&np=292&id=2206
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Children with Cancer
An interactive support site for children with cancer and children who have a parent with cancer. Includes discussion board, chatroom, and guestbook for sharing stories.
http://bcsupport.org/children(2)/
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Children's Cancer Web
Children with cancer share their webpages. Includes cancer types, treatments, and support and information.
http://www.cancerindex.org/ccw/guide2y.htm
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Cool in the Shade
Information about what can cause skin cancer, how to protect your skin, and a risk assessment.
http://coolshade.tamu.edu/aware2.htm
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Don't Be A Schmuck: Testicular Cancer
Understand more about this condition, including signs, symptoms, statistics, and performing a self-examination.
http://www.dontbeaschmuck.org/
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Hodgkin's Disease Information for Kids
Aims to plainly inform and comfort those of all ages.
http://www.geocities.com/robindecato/
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Kids Cancer Network
Features coloring pages and games for kids dealing with cancer. Download monthly Funletter. [Requires Adobe Reader]
http://www.kidscancernetwork.org/fun4u.html
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Kids Konnected
Provides friendship, understanding, education, and support for the children who have a parent with cancer, or have lost a parent to cancer.
http://www.kidskonnected.org/
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KidsHealth: Hodgkin's Disease
Read about what causes this kind of cancer, the symptoms, what the doctor does, and living with this disease.
http://www.kidshealth.com/kid/health_problems/cancer/hodgkins.html
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Mattdotcom
UK organization dedicated to providing ill teens access to computer technology by funding for laptops and computers.
http://www.mattdotcom.org.uk/
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NOVA Online: Cancer Warrior
Tells the story of Dr. Judah Folkman, a researcher who has spent the past 30 years trying to find a way to curb cancer. Includes interview clips, interactive feature that traces the growth of a malignant tumor, and an hour-long PBS feature in QuickTime and RealVideo formats.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cancer/
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Planet Cancer
A gathering place for young adults, includes cancer comics, advice, cancertainment, news, current research, and forums.
http://www.planetcancer.com/
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Super Sibs
Supports and recognizes brothers and sisters of children with cancer.
http://www.supersibs.org/
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Teen's Guide to Cancer
Presents information about causes and treatment, with personal accounts and a list of the most common forms of this disease in adolescents.
http://www.people.vcu.edu/~s1kdwill/
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TeensHealth: Cancer Basics
Learn what it is, the causes, symptoms, and types of treatment. Includes information about coping.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/cancer/cancer.html
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TeensHealth: Types of Cancer Teens Get
Article about some types that teens are more likely to get. Learn about warning signs, symptoms, and how doctors treat these cancers.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/cancer/types_of_cancer.html
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The Adventures of Captain Chemo
Interactive games based on a comic created by a young cancer patient. Learn about the disease, treatment and side effects, and take a quiz.
http://www.royalmarsden.org/captchemo/
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The Cancer Game
Stress relief for cancer patients, in which they can visualize and destroy cancer on a computer screen.
http://www.cancergame.org/
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When Someone in Your Family Has Cancer
Online brochure from the National Cancer Institute provides information on the disease itself, treatment options, and the way in which cancer affects families.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/when-someone-in-your-family
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