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Insurance Can Be Complicated
American Cancer Society — In the effort to control medical costs, there are rules and guidelines that require admissions, tests, treatment, and specialized care be approved ahead of time. And since health insurance is becoming more and more expensive for employers, they ...More…
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If your child has been diagnosed with cancer, the last ...
American Cancer Society — If your child has been diagnosed with cancer, the last thing you want to think about is money. But families are usually forced to think about this issue sooner rather than later. We will try to answer common questions about insurance and ...More…
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Children Procedures and Treatment
Is ovarian tissue cryopreservation available to girls under 18? How can a parent approach the subject of fertility preservation with their cancer-stricken child? How is the Oncofertility Consortium addressing the fertility preservation needs of ...More…
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Childhood Cancer Survivorship
Cancer Net — Childhood Cancer Survivorship / Cancer.Net - The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the world's leading professional organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer. ASCO's members set the standard for patient care . ...More…
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Pediatric Supportive Care (PDQ®)
National Cancer Institute — The goal of supportive care is to improve the quality of life for young cancer patients and their families. Children of different ages need different treatment and support. A child's circle of family and friends may be larger than it usually is ...More…
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Education:
American Cancer Society — When a young person is diagnosed and treated for cancer, both patient and family enter the strange, complex, and often frightening world of modern medicine. Hospitals and major medical centers can be vast and confusing places with seemingly ...More…
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Children Diagnosed With Cancer: Dealing With Diagnosis
American Cancer Society — The diagnosis of cancer in a child or teenager is a devastating blow to the parents and other family members who love the child affected. Cancer creates an instant crisis in the lives of the family. Ordinary daily life is no more. Parents must be ...More…
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Cansancio.
Kids Health — Más de la mitad de las personas con cáncer se tratan con radioterapia, un tipo de tratamiento contra el cáncer que se utiliza para reducir el tamaño de los tumores e interrumpir el crecimiento de las células cancerosas. Más de la mitad de las ...More…
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Infórmate sobre el cáncer
Kids Health — Es bastante probable que conozcas a alguien que ha tenido cáncer, como un familiar mayor que tú o un pariente de algún amigo tuyo. Pero a veces el cáncer también afecta a los adolescentes y, cuando la persona afectada eres tú, entonces la palabra ...More…
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Cáncer: aspectos fundamentales
Kids Health — La mayoría de la gente no suele relacionar el cáncer con los adolescentes. El cáncer es más frecuente en los adultos, de modo que es probable que conozcas a alguien que lo ha tenido, como un familiar mayor que tú o un pariente de algún amigo ...More…
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Causas del cáncer
Kids Health — La palabra "cáncer" asusta. Prácticamente todos conocemos a alguien que se enfermó gravemente o murió a causa del cáncer. La mayoría de las veces, el cáncer afecta a las personas mayores. No son muchos los niños que padecen cáncer, pero si esto ...More…
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Algunos tipos de cáncer que afectan a los niños
Kids Health — El cáncer es el crecimiento anormal de las células que provoca enfermedades en el cuerpo. Las células son unidades minúsculas que forman a los seres vivos. ¡Los seres humanos tenemos más de 10 billones de células! Es imposible ver las células a ...More…