Care and Support
A variety of treatments are used for pediatric cancers including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. But, caring for children is more than just treating the cancer. Managing side effects and promoting mental and physical health are important for both cure and quality of life. Learn how different cancer treatments and clinical care resources help children and families face pediatric cancer.
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Skin Care
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Clinical Nutrition
- Enteral Nutrition (Tube Feeding)
- Parenteral Nutrition
- Nutrition and Side Effects
- Food Safety During Cancer
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Palliative Care
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Psychology and Mental Health Services
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Immunity, Illness, and Infection
- Preventing Infection
- Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections
- Vaccinations During Cancer Treatment
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Complementary Therapies
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Lindsey's Story: Relapse - When Childhood Cancer Comes Back
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Dental Care
Certain childhood cancer treatments may cause conditions to develop in the teeth, gums, and mouth. Good oral hygiene and regular dental visits can prevent or lessen problems.
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How to Sleep Better
Sleep hygiene is important for overall health and well-being. Doing certain things help you fall asleep faster, stay asleep, and be more alert during the day. Just like good nutrition and exercise, good sleep habits work best if you do them each day.
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