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About Cancer

Cancer is a complex illness that requires clinical care by a doctor or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below is some general information about cancer, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Cancer Overview

Causes of Cancer

Diagnosing Cancer

Treatment for Cancer

Alternative Therapy for Cancer

Pain Management

Nutritional Requirements for a Child With Cancer

Clinical Trials and Cancer

Questions to Ask Your Child's Physician

Coping With the Diagnosis