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A series of paintings created by pediatric cancer patients who were treated at NIH
Other Helpful Resources

General Information about Childhood Cancer

The main portal for information from NCI is at
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/childhoodcancers

Children's Oncology Group (COG) treatment and follow-up guidelines http://www.survivorshipguidelines.org/

Reports on Childhood Cancer Incidence from NCI

Incidence and Survival among Children
and Adolescents: 1975-1995
http://seer.cancer.gov/
publications/childhood/

Epidemiology in Older Adolescents and Young Adults 14 to 29 Years of Age
http://seer.cancer.gov/publications/aya/


SEER Cancer Statistics
Review, 1975-2004
http://www.seer.cancer.gov/
csr/1975_2004/

New Malignancies among Cancer
Survivors: 1973-2000
http://www.seer.cancer.gov/
publications/mpmono/

Clinical Trials and Treatment Centers

A list of COG members is at http://www.curesearch.org/resources/cog.aspxs
and a database of clinical trials is at http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials

Training at NIH

Pediatric Hematology-
Oncology Fellowship
Training Program
http://www.cc.nih.gov/
training/gme/
programs/pediatric_
hematology_ oncology.html



Pediatrics/Medical
Genetics Residency
Training Program
http://www.cc.nih.gov/
training/gme/
programs/pediatrics_
medical_genetics. html



Advanced Studies
Program in Pediatric
Oncology: Contact
Dr. Alan Wayne at
waynea@mail.nih.gov
or 301-496-4256

Risk-Reduction Programs

From the NCI Division of
Cancer Control and Population Sciences http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/
cancer_resources.html


And from the National Heart,
Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/
public/heart/obesity/wecan/

Advocacy Groups

CureSearch National Childhood
Cancer Foundation
http://www.curesearch.com/

Children's Cause for Cancer Advocacy
http://www.childrenscause.org/

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
http://www.candlelighters.org/

The National Children's Cancer Society
http://www.children-cancer.com

Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
http://www.pbtfus.org/


Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
http://cbtf.org/cms/

American Brain Tumor Association
http://www.abta.org/

National Brain Tumor Foundation
http://www.braintumor.org

The Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation
http://www.childhoodbraintumor.org/

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/hm_lls

National Children's Leukemia Foundation
http://www.leukemiafoundation.org/