KidsHealth

1Some Kinds of Cancer Kids Get
Cancer mostly affects adults, but there are some kinds that kids get, too. Find out more in this article for kids.

2Algunos tipos de cáncer que afectan a los niños
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 simple vista, pero sí se pueden observar con un microscopio.

3Cancer Center
Cancer is a serious illness that needs special treatment. Find out more about how kids can cope with cancer.

4Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy is a treatment that can help people with cancer. Learn what's involved and how it works.

5Breast Cancer
Do you know someone who has - or had - breast cancer? Find out more in this article for kids.

6When a Friend Has Cancer
When a friend has cancer, you might not know what to do or say. Get some ideas in this article for kids.

7What Is Cancer?
When kids get cancer, it can often be treated and cured. Find out more in this article for kids.

8Then and Now: Shanon's Cancer Story
Shanon had cancer when she was in the 8th grade. Today, she's healthy and all grown up. Find out more in this article for kids.

9Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is a big word for treatment with medicines used to help people who have cancer. This medicine kills the cancer cells that are making the person sick.

10Word! Cancer
Cancer is a disease that happens when the body makes cells that are not normal.