Publications

NCCS educational materials are designed to provide survivors, parents and caregivers with information on childhood cancer and survivorship. You may order (1) of each at our online store. If you are a hospital professional and would like to order a large quantity for your patients, please contact sdiekemper@theNCCS.org. Other large orders may incur a fee. Shipping is not available outside of the United States.

 

 

 The Journey - Winter 2012
 

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 Patient and Family newsletter - Spring 2011
 

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 "Voice of Hope" newsletter - Summer 2011
 

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 Treatment Summary
 

Knowing your medical history is crucial to practicing preventative healthcare following cancer treatment. This treatment summary is designed to help you keep track of your medical care. It will provide every new doctor with an accurate medical history to help ensure you are receiving essential follow-up care.
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 Sammie's New Mask: A Coloring Book for Friends of Children with Cancer
(Recommended for K-3rd Grade) 

Sammie's New Mask is about a young girl named Sammie and her friend, Jack, who has cancer. This story addresses concerns and common misconceptions about cancer. This coloring book is designed for children in kindergarten through third grade.
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 The Mountain You Have Climbed: A Teen's Guide to Childhood Cancer Survivorship
(Recommended for Survivors Ages 12-17)
The newest addition to The Mountain You Have Climbed addresses many issues on the minds of teen survivors of childhood cancer. This guide was written to make them aware of cancer’s impact on a variety of topics including dating, relationships, medical and school issues and how it can affect their futures.  Interviews with teen survivors reflect on their journey and the choices ahead.
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 The Mountain You Have Climbed: A Young Adult's Guide to Childhood Cancer Survivorship
(Recommended for Survivors Ages 18 & older)
This guide is designed to answer questions and address issues related to cancer survivorship for young adults ages 18 and up. As survivorship rates continue to increase, the knowledge regarding late-effects becomes more important. This guide answers questions regarding late-effects as well as offers suggestions to maintain a healthy lifestyle, the importance of consistent follow-up care and other available resources.
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 The Mountain You Have Climbed: A Parent's Guide to Childhood Cancer Survivorship
This guide is designed to address issues from the time of diagnosis through completion of treatment and beyond. The guide was an outgrowth of a parent-focus group and has been circulated to parents and professionals across the country for feedback.Click here for parent's comments.
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