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Audrey the Brave 
Features an interactive story about a little girl named Audrey, who is fighting cancer.
http://www.islandnet.com/audreythebrave/
Blood Counts for Kids 
Provides information how to understand the importance of blood counts in cancer and treatment.
http://coninfo.nursing.uiowa.edu/sites/pedspain/bcounts/index.htm
CancerNet 
Credible, current, and comprehensive information from the National Cancer Institute.
http://cancer.gov/cancerinformation
CancerSource 
Learn about different forms of this disease, play games, and make a journal. Also, read stories or find a special camp.
http://www.cancersource.com/
Children with Cancer 
An interactive support site for children with cancer and children who have a parent with cancer. Includes discussion board, chatroom, and guestbook for sharing stories.
http://bcsupport.org/children(2)/
Children's Brain Tumor Foundation 
Provides an array of information and resources to assist in accessing expert care to ensure quality of life for children with brain or spinal cord tumors.
http://www.cbtf.org/
Children's Cancer Web 
Children with cancer share their webpages. Includes cancer types, treatments, and support and information.
http://www.cancerindex.org/ccw/guide2y.htm
Cool in the Shade 
Information about what can cause skin cancer, how to protect your skin, and a risk assessment.
http://coolshade.tamu.edu/aware2.htm
Group Loop 
Provides an online support for teens with cancer and their parents.
http://www.grouploop.org/
Kids Cancer Network 
Features coloring pages and games for kids dealing with cancer. Download monthly Funletter. [Requires Adobe Reader]
http://www.kidscancernetwork.org/fun4u.html
Kids Konnected 
Provides friendship, understanding, education, and support for the children who have a parent with cancer, or have lost a parent to cancer.
http://www.kidskonnected.org/
KidsHealth: Hodgkin's Disease 
Read about what causes this kind of cancer, the symptoms, what the doctor does, and living with this disease.
http://www.kidshealth.com/kid/health_problems/cancer/hodgkins.html
Mattdotcom 
UK organization dedicated to providing ill teens access to computer technology by funding for laptops and computers.
http://www.mattdotcom.org.uk/
NCI: Childhood Cancers 
Information, resources, and links about childhood cancers and treatments from the National Cancer Institute.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinformation/cancertype/childhood/
NOVA Online: Cancer Warrior 
Tells the story of Dr. Judah Folkman, a researcher who has spent the past 30 years trying to find a way to curb cancer. Includes interview clips, interactive feature that traces the growth of a malignant tumor, and an hour-long PBS feature in QuickTime an
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cancer/
Planet Cancer 
A gathering place for young adults, includes cancer comics, advice, cancertainment, news, current research, and forums.
http://www.planetcancer.org/
Super Sibs 
Supports and recognizes brothers and sisters of children with cancer.
http://www.supersibs.org/
Teen's Guide to Cancer 
Presents information about causes and treatment, with personal accounts and a list of the most common forms of this disease in adolescents.
http://www.people.vcu.edu/~s1kdwill/
Teenage Cancer Trust: Health Info 
Learn about different types of this disease, link to teen resources and view UK teen cancer statistics.
https://www.teenagecancertrust.org/health-info/
Teens Living with Cancer 
Offers information and resources about cancer, treatments, and support network presented by teens for teens.
http://www.teenslivingwithcancer.org/
TeensHealth: Cancer Basics 
Learn what it is, the causes, symptoms, and types of treatment. Includes information about coping.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/cancer/cancer.html
TeensHealth: Types of Cancer Teens Get 
Article about some types that teens are more likely to get. Learn about warning signs, symptoms, and how doctors treat these cancers.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/cancer/types_of_cancer.html
The Adventures of Captain Chemo 
Interactive games based on a comic created by a young cancer patient. Learn about the disease, treatment and side effects, and take a quiz.
http://www.royalmarsden.org/captchemo/
The Cancer Game 
Stress relief for cancer patients, in which they can visualize and destroy cancer on a computer screen.
http://www.cancergame.org/
When Someone in Your Family Has Cancer 
Online brochure from the National Cancer Institute provides information on the disease itself, treatment options, and the way in which cancer affects families.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/when-someone-in-your-family
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Last Updated: 2007-09-27 14:32:59
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