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Body Basics for Teens: Cancer

• Blood
• Bones, Muscles, and Joints
• Digestive System
• Endocrine System
• Eyes
• Genes and Genetics
• Heart and Circulatory System
• Immune System
• Kidneys and Urinary Tract
• Lungs and Respiratory System
• Metabolism
• Mouth and Teeth
• Skin, Hair, and Nails
• Spleen and Lymphatic System

Cancer Basics for Teens

• Anemia
• Cancer Basics
• Chemotherapy
• Dealing With Cancer
• Melanoma

Diagnostic Tests for Teens With Cancer

• Blood Test: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
• Medical Tests: What to Expect (Video)

Dealing With Feelings About Cancer (for Teens)

• Can I Have Children After Cancer Treatments?
• Cancer: Readjusting to Home and School
• Dealing With Cancer
• Fears and Phobias
• Motivation and the Power of Not Giving Up
• My Friend Has Cancer. How Can I Help?

Cancer Q&A for Teens

• My Friend Has Cancer. How Can I Help?
• Smoking

School and Cancer

• Cancer: Readjusting to Home and School

Cancer Treatment & Prevention for Teens

• Chemotherapy
• Refilling a Prescription
• Stem Cell Transplants
• Steroids and Cancer Treatment
• What's It Like to Have Surgery?

Words to Know for Teens With Cancer

• Words to Know (Cancer Glossary)

Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.

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