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- Audrey the Brave - Interactive site that will allow children to use tools in their fight against cancer. It includes a story of a little girl named Audrey, who is fighting cancer.
www.islandnet.com/audreythebrave
- Austin's Miracle Fund - Organization created to raise funds for pediatric cancer patients and their families.
austinsmiraclefund.tripod.com/amf
- B.A.S.E. CAMP Children's Cancer Foundation - Provide a year-round base of support for children and families facing the challenge of living with AIDS, cancer, and other blood related illnesses.
basecampccf.com
- Camp Quality - A year round support programme for children with cancer and their families. Provides activities, information and support internationally.
www.campquality.org.au
- Childhood Leukemia - St Jude - Offers information on the history of leukemia, diagnosis, classification, signs and symptoms, treatment and medications.
www.stjude.org/leukemia
- Children's Brain Tumor Foundation - CBTF is a non-profit organization founded by families, friends and physicians to provide support and raise funds for research. This site includes details of services, events, and articles.
www.childhoodbraintumor.org
- Children's Cancer Research Fund - Non-profit organization dedicated to providing national support for clinical research in pediatric cancer.
www.ccrf-kids.org
- Children's Cancer Web - A non-profit site with comprehensive information on specific childhood cancers including an annotated directory of related links.
www.cancerindex.org/ccw
- Childrens Cancer Club - Provides support and contact with other families. Exchange stories, hope and encouragement. Free to join, international club.
www.cancergroup.com/em62.html
- Kylie Ann Rosset Memorial Foundation - Non-profit organization that financially assists families who are dealing with, or mourning, a child with cancer.
www.kylie.org
- Locks of Love - Provides hair prosthetics for children with long-term medical hair loss, free of charge or on a sliding scale. Includes information on donating human hair and fundraising.
www.locksoflove.org
- National Childhood Cancer Foundation - Supports a network of childhood cancer treatment and research institutions throughout North America.
www.nccf.org
- Parents Against Cancer - Offers information about childhood cancer and blood disorders and events related to patients and their families at Jonathan Jaques Children's Cancer Center.
www.parentsagainstcancer.com
- Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Services, which are for childhood cancers of the blood, neuroblastoma, Ewing's sarcoma, Wilm's tumor, and non-cancerous blood disorders, including sickle cell anemia and immunodeficiency syndromes.
www.mdanderson.org/departments/pedbmt
- Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation - Committed to the improved care, quality of life and survival of children with malignant diseases. Site contains information about the Foundation, research highlights, stories of children, events, and news.
www.pcrf-kids.com
- Second Primary Cancers after Childhood Cancer - Article discussing risk of secondary Cancer in individuals that had the disease in childhood.
www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/312/7035/861
- The Children's Cancer Foundation - About the organization and information and resources on childhood cancer.
www.childrenscancerfoundation.org
- The National Children's Cancer Society - The N.C.C.S. reaches out to children with cancer and their families by providing support for their medical and emotional needs.
www.children-cancer.com
- The Never-Ending Squirrel Tale - Offers practical support and encouragement to the parents of kids with cancer.
www.squirreltales.com
- United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group - A national organization treating children with cancer at 22 specialist centres around the UK. The web site includes a parent's guide and newsletter.
www.ukccsg.org
- Young People with Cancer: A Handbook for Parents - This guide addresses some of the most common questions about cancer in the young, combining medical information with practical suggestions.
cancernet.nci.nih.gov/young_people/yngconts.html
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