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Cancer basics
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Provides information for teens on cancer, including what causes cancer, symptoms, medical tests, treatment, and coping with cancer.
- Source: KidsHealth
- From: International resource
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Cancer in pregnancy
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Contains articles on specific cancers during pregnancy, radiation and chemotherapy, complications, and fetal consequences. Includes an online consultative forum for clinicians and medical researchers.
- Source: Motherisk
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Chemotherapy: a guide for people with cancer
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Explains what chemotherapy is, nutritional needs during chemotherapy, common side effects and how to manage them, and emotional responses to chemotherapy. Includes reference material such as a glossary and a list of common questions. Information is available in English, French, Chinese, and Punjabi.
- Source: Canadian Cancer Society (CCS)
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Guidelines for using complementary and alternative methods
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Defines and distinguishes the differences between 'complementary' and 'alternative' medicine in the context of cancer therapy. Also provides the risks and benefits of mainstream therapies.
- Source: American Cancer Society (ACS)
- From: International resource
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