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There are many wonderful resources on the internet for you to turn to as you look for the right words to explain cancer to the child. Recognizing that children of all ages may be reading this story, we purposely kept the explanation simple. Listed below are some excellent website resources that can provide you with more in-depth explanations of the disease, and offer recommendations on how to talk to kids at each of the different developmental levels.

www.cancerhelp.org.uk

www.kidskonnected.org

www.cancer.gov

www.cancer.org

www.cancerbackup.org.uk
CancerHelp UK, the patient information of Cancer Research UK

www.cancercare.org scroll down to the PDF files and find one that relates to your needs.

If you do not have access to the internet, ask your doctor or the child's pediatrician for
additional resources.

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