Information About Pediatric Cancers
The types of cancers that affect children are different than those that occur in adults. These cancers are treated differently and there are different concerns about side effects, based on a child’s age and stage of development. Learn more about each pediatric cancer below.
Brain Tumors in Pediatric Patients
Gliomas, Low and High Grade (Pediatric)
Craniopharyngioma
Medulloblastoma
Retinoblastoma
Neuroblastoma
Information about this pediatric tumor most often seen in infants and young children.
Leukemia (Pediatric)
Overview of pediatric leukemias, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Hodgkin Lymphoma in Pediatric Patients
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Pediatric Patients
Sarcoma: Osteosarcoma in Pediatrics
Ewing Sarcoma: Pediatrics
Information about the diagnosis and treatment of this childhood cancer of the connective tissues, including bone, muscle and cartilage.