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Cancer in Children
UK sources of information and / or support
See our general cancer page, and also our list of self help and support groups for children and teenagers with serious medical conditions which include cancer.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, Clinical Knowledge Summaries, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.
Disclaimer: Patient UK has no control of the content of the above links. Inclusion does not imply endorsement by Patient UK.
Related pages in Patient UK
Information leaflets related to this topic (^ top of page)
Cancer - A General Overview Cancer - What are Cancer and Tumours? Cancer - What Causes Cancer? Cancer Staging and Grading Leukaemia - A General Overview Radiotherapy Stem Cell TransplantPatient Support related to this topic (^ top of page)
Acorns Children's Hospice Trust Bob Champion Cancer Trust CALL - Cancer Aid and Listening Line Camp Quality UK (holidays for children with cancer Cancer Black Care Cancer Counselling Trust Cancerbackup Cancerbackup Scotland CancerHelp UK Capricorn CHECT Childhood Eye Cancer Trust Children with Leukaemia Christian Lewis Trust (for children with cancer) Christie Hospital NHS Trust Website CLACS (Children's Leukaemia And Cancer Support) CLAN Cancer Support CLIC Sargent Dreams Come True Charity Everyman - action against male cancer Gynae C (Gynae Cancer Support) James McDonald Cancer Trust Look Good Feel Better Macmillan Cancer Relief Maggie's Centres Make a Wish Foundation MAP Foundation Marie Curie Cancer Care Neuroblastoma Society New Approaches to Cancer Orchid Over The Wall Penny Brohn Cancer Care Rainbow Centre For Children Rainbow Trust Children's Charity Rare Cancer Alliance Rarer Cancers Forum REACT - Rapid Effective Assistance for Children with potentially Terminal illness Tak Tent Cancer Support Tenovus Cancer Information Centre Ulster Cancer Foundation World Cancer Research FundMedical reference articles in PatientPlus related to this topic (^ top of page)
General Aspects of Chemotherapy Looking After People With Cancer Oncological Emergencies Pain Control in Terminal Care Tumour MarkersUK guidelines related to this topic (^ top of page)
Guidelines on Cancers Guidelines on Childhood CancerOnline videos related to this topic (^ top of page)
Online videos on CancersRecent news items related to this topic (^ top of page)
Racial clues in bowel cancer find Lothian men urged to get checked for prostate cancer Are drug trials stopped too early? GPs failing to diagnose cancer symptoms, warns Government expert Prostate cancer services 'vary' Untested drugs for terminally ill Writing 'eases stress of cancer' Women drinkers 'face cancer risk' 'Killer' marrow transplant hope Scientists attack 'breakthrough' cancer drugsLinks to other selected websites related to this topic (^ top of page)
Cancer TumoursOther - Useful resources (^ top of page)
Pictures, diagrams, photos, images, etc.Evidence based medicine
Online textbooks and journals
A-Z of UK Guidelines
A-Z of Online Videos
Medline
Other good health sites
Medical equipment products related to this topic (^ top of page)
Books related to this topic (^ top of page)
Cancer (Challenging) (2nd Edition) Cancer (Taking Control of) Cancer (Understanding) Cancer : British Medical Association's Family Doctor Series Cancer Guide for Men (the) Cancer. The Facts Cancer: At Your Fingertips (3rd Edition)
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