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Top 10 Homework Tips for Parents
Kids are more successful in school when parents take an active interest in homework - here are ways to help.
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Proton Therapy for Cancer for Parents
Proton therapy is an advanced type of radiation therapy. It's an effective treatment for many childhood cancers.
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Medulloblastoma for Parents
Medulloblastoma is a type of brain tumor. Most brain tumors in children are medulloblastoma.
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Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency for Parents
Pyruvate kinase deficiency is a condition that can lead to anemia. Most people with the condition lead a healthy life.
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Radiation Therapy for Parents
Radiation therapy, also called radiotherapy, irradiation, or X-ray therapy, is one of the most common forms of cancer treatment.
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Radiation Therapy for Teens
More than half of all people with cancer are treated with radiation therapy. Get the facts on radiation therapy, including what it is, what to expect, and how to cope with side effects.
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Fanconi Anemia for Parents
Fanconi anemia is an inherited condition in which the bone marrow doesn’t work normally. A child with the condition needs lifelong medical care.
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Gliomas for Parents
A glioma is a type of brain tumor that starts in glial cells, which support the nerve cells of the brain and spinal cord. Doctors treat most gliomas with surgery alone or combinations of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.