Watch this video to learn the basics about cancer.
Chemotherapy is a kind of treatment that lots of kids with cancer get.
Tests help doctors find out more about cancer. Here are 3 tests kids might get.
There's a lot you can do to help a friend who has cancer. Being sick might make your friend feel alone, especially if they are in the hospital or missing a lot of school. The most important thing you can do is visit and stay in touch.
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No matter how we feel — good or bad — it's healthy to put our feelings into words. Talking about feelings helps us feel close to people who care. It helps us feel better when we're sad or scared.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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