Childhood Leukemia

Childhood Leukemia: A Guide for Families, Friends & Caregivers

By Nancy Keene

This comprehensive guide covers acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), and juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML). It contains essential information that families and friends need after diagnosis, including how to:

• Understand the diagnosis
• Get excellent treatment
• Cope with side effects
• Find emotional support
• Identify helpful resources

After diagnosis, families have a huge need for accurate information and a steep learning curve. To help them cope, our book contains easy-to-understand text that has been reviewed by distinguished experts in childhood cancer. Woven throughout the text are true stories—practical, poignant, moving, funny—from more than 170 children with leukemia, their siblings, and their parents.

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