QUICK VIEW


Types of Treatments
Childhood cancer can be categorized into various types based on the type of cells that become cancerous, including leukemia, brain and central nervous system tumors, lymphoma, neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma, retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, and hepatoblastoma, each with unique characteristics and treatment approaches.
Childhood cancer can be categorized into various types based on the type of cells that become cancerous, including leukemia, brain and central nervous system tumors, lymphoma, neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma, retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, and hepatoblastoma, each with unique characteristics and treatment approaches.
Related Parent Carers

Ask for Help
Make the most of when your child’s appetite is at its best. For many, this is in the morning. Try some of these breakfast ideas: porridge, pancakes with syrup or jam, yoghurt and fruit, bacon and eggs, hash browns, sausages, beans or spaghetti hoops on toast, omelette, scrambled eggs, cheese on toast. Remember, there is no need to stick to traditional breakfast foods, why not try sandwiches, custard or cakes and biscuits instead?

Feeding a child with cancer 5 Goals keep in mind
Try offering small meals and snacks throughout the day so they have something small to eat or drink every 2-3 hours during the day. Many children find this easier than sticking to their usual three meals. Always keep snacks handy (see pages 13-14 for ideas on snack foods.
Try offering small meals and snacks throughout the day so they have something small to eat or drink every 2-3 hours during the day. Many children find this easier than sticking to their usual three meals. Always keep snacks handy (see pages 13-14 for ideas on snack foods.