Cancer Treatment
 Cancer Treatment for Children in Overview
Learn who is involved in your child's treatment, what the treatment options are, how treatment is decided, and more. ...more
Alternative therapy is a nonconventional approach to healing. It may be used instead of standard treatment or in combination with standard medicine. Read on to learn more. ...more
 Types of Surgery for Children in Before Surgery
Surgery doesn't always mean large incisions. Minimally invasive surgery is often used today. This uses small cuts, and allows a child to recover faster and with less pain. ...more
 The Hospital Surgical Setting in Before Surgery
Many surgeries performed on children are done as an outpatient. With minor surgeries, your child will return to the outpatient surgery center after spending the needed time in the recovery room. ...more
It's important to keep your baby's routine the same before the day of surgery. Make sure you, your baby, and your family are well rested. ...more
Read books to your toddler about going to the hospital. Keep any explanations simple and be careful with the words you use. ...more
 The Day of Surgery in Day of Surgery
Read on for helpful information about what to expect before and after your child's surgery. ...more
 The Operating Room in Day of Surgery
Your child will need to know that people in the operating room will be wearing surgical clothes to help prevent germs from infecting the surgical incision. ...more
When a child has cancer or another pain-causing disease, one of their greatest fears is pain. Every effort should be made to ease the pain during the treatment process. ...more
 Chemotherapy for Children in Managing Side Effects
Chemotherapy is the use of medicines to treat cancer or kill cancer cells. Read on to learn more about what to expect when your child needs this treatment....more
OverviewSurgeryManaging Side Effects
 Cancer Treatment for Children in Overview
Learn who is involved in your child's treatment, what the treatment options are, how treatment is decided, and more. ...more
Alternative therapy is a nonconventional approach to healing. It may be used instead of standard treatment or in combination with standard medicine. Read on to learn more. ...more
 Types of Surgery for Children in Before Surgery
Surgery doesn't always mean large incisions. Minimally invasive surgery is often used today. This uses small cuts, and allows a child to recover faster and with less pain. ...more
 The Hospital Surgical Setting in Before Surgery
Many surgeries performed on children are done as an outpatient. With minor surgeries, your child will return to the outpatient surgery center after spending the needed time in the recovery room. ...more
It's important to keep your baby's routine the same before the day of surgery. Make sure you, your baby, and your family are well rested. ...more
Read books to your toddler about going to the hospital. Keep any explanations simple and be careful with the words you use. ...more
 The Day of Surgery in Day of Surgery
Read on for helpful information about what to expect before and after your child's surgery. ...more
 The Operating Room in Day of Surgery
Your child will need to know that people in the operating room will be wearing surgical clothes to help prevent germs from infecting the surgical incision. ...more
When a child has cancer or another pain-causing disease, one of their greatest fears is pain. Every effort should be made to ease the pain during the treatment process. ...more
 Chemotherapy for Children in Managing Side Effects
Chemotherapy is the use of medicines to treat cancer or kill cancer cells. Read on to learn more about what to expect when your child needs this treatment....more