Publications

This publication is a summary containing the table of findings that may be associated with a cancer diagnosis in childhood, taken from the full guideline.

For many parents, reaching the end of treatment can bring mixed emotions. This is the moment you have waited for since hearing the diagnosis. This guide contains information on what happens when your child finishes treatment and explains what to expect in follow-up care.

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

Information for young people with cancer, and parents of a child or young person with cancer, having a donor (allogeneic) stem cell transplant.

Information for parents and carers of children and young people undergoing treatment for cancer. This booklet provides a few simple safe guidelines on reducing the risk of your child catching an infection from an animal. It is important to follow these guidelines at all times.

The death of a child is a devastating experience for everyone who knew and loved the child. This booklet provides suggestions for family, friends, schools and communities about how to support and help when a child or young person has died from cancer.

A practical information guide for parents and families of a child or young person with cancer. Most children with cancer will experience problems with eating and drinking at some stage. This can be due to the cancer itself, treatment or medication.

This factsheet gives an overview of Hodgkin lymphoma, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Imatinib is a targeted therapy, a cancer growth inhibitor, used to treat certain types of cancer. This factsheet provides information on the use of imatinib in children and young people with cancer.

A children's guide to bone marrow donation. A colourful illustrated story book for young children preparing for a bone marrow donation. It follows the story of Jess, who is donating her bone marrow to help her brother, Ben.