A Teen's Guide to Everything Cancer
The ultimate teen guide to self-advocacy and self-care during and after treatment.
Our Oncology Psychosocial Services Program experts have created this list of resources to help you keep your child safe and well.
The ultimate teen guide to self-advocacy and self-care during and after treatment.
If you are an adolescent or young adult (AYA) with cancer, you probably have many questions. We understand that not everyone wants to ask their questions out loud, so we’ve compiled a list of those that are often asked.
The American Cancer Society website offers helpful information about childhood cancer diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and resources.
Listen in to podcasts where adolescents and young adults (AYA) from the Cancer Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia discuss their experiences with cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Cancer Hope Network provides free and confidential one-on-one emotional support to cancer patients, their caregivers, and their family members.
This book provides clear explanations and practical advice for children ages 6-12 through warm and funny illustrations to help them make sense of cancer and its treatment.
This guide includes descriptions of the newest brain and spinal cord tumor treatments, as well as practical advice about how to cope with the diagnosis.
This guide addresses the way that the surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy used to cure childhood cancers can affect growing bodies and developing minds.
This book features detailed and precise medical information about solid tumor childhood cancers, including neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, liver tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, and bone sarcomas.
Childhood Leukemia is a book that offers both medical and support information about leukemia in children, along with stories from patients and families.