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Cancer in Teens
Cancer in teens is not as common as cancer in adults. However, doctors are learning that cancer in teens is a different disease than it is in adults and may require different treatment.Overview: Learn about cancer and the most common types of cancer that occur in teens.
Dealing With Cancer: Find practical information about cancer, such as what to do after a diagnosis, how to talk with the doctors and nurses, and how to find help and support.
Family, Friends, and School: Find out how cancer can affect relationships with family and friends and how to cope with changes at school.
Treatment Information: Find information about cancer treatment, clinical trials, and questions to ask the doctor about treatment.
Cancer and Your Body: Learn how cancer can affect the body, body image, fertility, and reproductive health.
Life After Treatment: Learn more about being a cancer survivor, including keeping track of health records, coping after cancer, and returning to school after cancer.
Camps and Retreats: Summer camps, weeklong retreats, or weekend gatherings can be a wonderful way for children, adults, and families to come together to experience new adventures, find support, and learn something new about themselves.
Resources for Teens: Find websites for teens with cancer, a listing of camps and retreats for families and children touched by cancer, and a listing of educational scholarships available to teens with cancer.
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