Childhood Cancer

About this book

This comprehensive guide covers neuroblastoma, retinoblastoma, Wilms tumor (and other kidney tumors), hepatoblastoma (and other liver tumors), osteosarcoma (and other bone sarcomas), rhabdomyosarcoma (and other soft tissue sarcomas). It contains essential information that families and friends need during this difficult time, including how to: Understand the diagnosis; Get excellent treatment; Cope with side effects; Find emotional support; Identify helpful resources. Woven throughout the text are true stories -- practical, poignant, moving, funny -- from more than 150 children with solid tumors, their siblings, and their parents. - Publisher.