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This factsheet gives an overview of the risks for your skin and going out in the sun after treatment for cancer as a child, teenager or young adult.

This factsheet gives an overview of the potential late effects relating to the spleen, after treatment for childhood cancer.

This factsheet gives an overview of the potential late effects on the thyroid gland, after treatment for childhood cancer.

This factsheet gives an overview of liver tumours in children, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

This guide for survivors of childhood cancer has been written by experts to help answer some of the questions you might have.

Lomustine is a chemotherapy medicine used in the treatment of certain types of cancers. This factsheet provides information on the use of oral lomustine in children and young people with cancer.

This booklet is about ‘palliative care’ - the phase of treatment where cure is no longer possible – and is concerned with managing symptoms and quality of life. It has been written to give you information about commonly occurring symptoms, their causes, available treatments and, most importantly, suggestions for simple things that you can do at home to help your child.

Mercaptopurine is a chemotherapy medicine commonly used in the treatment of certain types of cancer and leukaemia. This factsheet provides information on the use of oral mercaptopurine in children and young people with cancer.

Mesna is given together with cyclophosphamide or ifosfamide to protect the bladder from irritation and inflammation which can occur with these two drugs. This factsheet provides information on the use of mesna in children and young people with cancer.

Methotrexate is a chemotherapy medicine commonly used in the treatment of certain types of cancer and leukaemia. This factsheet provides information on the use of oral methotrexate in children and young people with cancer.