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An information guide for parents, carers and families to help explain posterior fossa syndrome and provide information about symptoms, rehabilitation and recovery.

Prednisolone is a steroid medicine which can be used as part of treatment for a number of conditions including lymphomas such as Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and some leukaemias. This factsheet gives information about the use of prednisolone in children and young people with cancer.

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

Radiotherapy is the treatment of cancer (and some other diseases) using high-energy radiation. The purpose of this guide is to give information about radiotherapy for children and young people to help you understand more about this type of treatment.

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

CCLG referral guidance for suspected cancer in children and young people is a supporting resource for NICE guideline NG12 'Suspected cancer: recognition and referral'.

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

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

A children's guide to stem cell harvesting and transplant using their own stem cells (autologous transplant). This booklet is designed to help younger children understand their stem cell harvest and transplant, and to explain some of the things that may happen to them.

This factsheet provides information on the safe handling and storage of chemotherapy medicines at home and the precautions needed for safe disposal of bodily waste.