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Home / Kids and Teens / Health / Conditions and Diseases / Cancer
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- BrainPOP - Cancer - Animated movie, printable activity page, and related comic strip explain what cancer is, how it affects the human body, and how it can be treated.
www.brainpop.com/health/diseases/cancer/index.weml
- Cancer Kids - Children with cancer tell their stories to the world.
www.cancerkids.org
- CancerKidz - Fun and information for kids with cancer. Features games, coloring pages, and activities.
cancerkidz.com
- CancerNet - Credible, current, and comprehensive information from the National Cancer Institute.
cancernet.nci.nih.gov
- Captain Chemo's Guide to Cancer - Information and games for children and teenagers affected by cancer.
www.royalmarsden.org/captchemo
- Cool in the Shade - Information about what can cause skin cancer, how to protect your skin, and a risk assessment.
coolshade.tamu.edu
- Diana's Page - Features pictures, drawings, and stories by Diana as she fights cancer.
www.angelfire.com/ak/AAAHLABAMA
- Katy's Story of Survival - Story of an eight year old's struggle with leukemia and treatments with chemotherapy.
www.geocities.com/kspharris
- Kids Cancer Network - Features coloring pages and games for kids dealing with cancer.
www.kidscancernetwork.org/fun4u.html
- 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.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cancer
- Teens and Cancer - Support and information for teens with and survovors of cancer. Includes personal stories, message boards, and related links.
www.angelfire.com/dc/teencancer/index.html
- Teens Living with Cancer - Offers information and resources about cancer, treatments, and support network presented by teens for teens.
www.teenslivingwithcancer.org/home.html
- Varsity Cancerous Teens - Support group for teens with cancer. Includes chat and message board along with related articles.
www.geocities.com/varsitycancerousteens
- 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.
cancernet.nci.nih.gov/peb/family
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