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• Neuroblastoma for Parents

  
  

  Learn about neuroblastoma, a rare type of childhood cancer that develops in infants and young children.

• Thrombocytopenia for Parents

  
  

  Thrombocytopenia is when someone has too few platelets in their bloodstream. Many things can cause it and most can be treated.

• Thyroid Cancer for Parents

  
  

  Thyroid cancer is uncommon in kids. Most who develop it do very well when the cancer is found and treated early.

• What Is Interventional Radiology (IR)? for Parents

  
  

  Interventional radiology (IR) is a way for doctors to treat problems like vascular anomalies and tumors.

• Congenital Hemangiomas for Parents

  
  

  A hemangioma is a growth of tangled blood vessels. A congenital hemangioma is one that a baby is born with. They're usually a bluish or purple circle or oval.

• What Is Cancer? for Kids

  
  

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

• Glomerulonephritis for Parents

  
  

  Glomerulonephritis happens when tiny filtering units in the kidneys stop working properly. Most cases get better on their own or with treatment.

• Hodgkin Lymphoma for Parents

  
  

  Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. Most kids and teens who get Hodgkin lymphoma get better.

• Psoriasis for Teens

  
  

  Psoriasis causes skin cells to build up on the surface of the skin where they form itchy, red areas and thick scales. Find out how to deal with psoriasis, and what causes it, in this article for teens.

• Non-Hodgkin (Non-Hodgkin's) Lymphoma for Parents

  
  

  Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (also called non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) is a is a cancer of the lymphatic system. The majority of kids with this type of cancer are cured.