Childhood Hodgkin's Disease

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Menu: Childhood Hodgkin's Disease Resources for Parents and the Public Resources for Health Professionals Childhood Cancer Organisations General / Adult Lymphoma Organisations General / Adult Hodgkin's Resources Resources for Parents and the Public (11 links) The lymphatic system helps the body fight infection. There are two main types of cancer associated with the lymphatic system: Hodgkin's Disease and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL). Both are rare in children aged under 3, and are more common in older children and adults. More boys than girls have childhood Hodgkin's disease. See also General / Adult Hodgkin's Resources (in InterNet Resources for Cancer) See also Children's Cancer Resources Parent's information for Childhood Hodgkin's Disease (CancerNet) Information about the disease, staging, and treatment overviews. It is reviewed each month by a panel of medical experts. Childhood Hodgkin's Disease (Lymphoma Information Network) The pages include information about childhood Hodgkin's, diagnosis, treatment and a kid's page. The site is produced by a lymphoma survivor. Childhood Hodgkin's Disease (UK) a factsheet produced by the United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group and CancerBacup linked to the UKCCSG booklet "A Parent's Guide to Children's Cancers". Childhood Lymphomas (Health Canada) in the booklet "This Battle Which I Must Fight" Childhood Lymphomas (CancerNews on the Net) an article by Faith H. Kung, M.D Dave's Happy Little Hodgkin's Page Humerous patient's home page: "Hi! I'm Dave, I'm a 15 year old white male half bald with Hodgkins Disease....." General information for Hodgkin's Disease (St Jude's Children's Research Hospital) Interventions for early stage Hodgkin's disease in children (Cochrane Collaboration) Synopsis and abstract of a systematic review. Paediatric - Hodgkin's Disease (Royal Marsden Hospital, UK) An on-line booklet. Pediatric Oncology Resource Center: Lymphomas (USA) This page contains information and links on various aspects of childhood lymphomas. It is part of the Pediatric Oncology Resource Center, a site produced by parents of children with cancer, hosted by Association of Cancer Online Resources. Stories and Faces: Lymphoma (Pediatric Oncology Resource Center) List of home pages of children affected by lymphoma Back to the Menu Resources for Health Professionals (3 links) See also General / Adult Hodgkin's Resources (in InterNet Resources for Cancer) See also Haematology Resources (in InterNet Resources for Cancer) See also Paed-Onc Information for Health Profesionals Physician's PDQ statement for Childhood Hodgkin's Disease (CancerNet) A referenced overview of the disease, cellular classification, staging, and current treatment overviews. It is reviewed each month by experts at the NCI. Interventions for early stage Hodgkin's disease in children (Cochrane Collaboration) Synopsis and abstract of a systematic review. Lymphomas and Reticuloendothelial Neoplasms (USA) Part of a SEER report on cancer incidence and survival among children and adolescents; 1975-1995. PDF format. Back to the Menu