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.
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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.
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Hair loss is a common side effect of chemotherapy. Learn about chemotherapy-related hair loss including how you can help your child.
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Chemotherapy is the use of medicines to treat cancer. The medicines can cause an inflammation of the lining of the mouth. The mouth is lined with mucous membranes. When these are inflamed, it’s called mouth mucositis.
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Good nutrition is vital for children being treated for cancer, yet these young patients often have poor appetites.
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