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  • Words to Know (Cancer Glossary) for Kids


    Check out our cancer glossary for lots of easy-to-read definitions.

  • Words to Know for Kids With Cancer for Kids


    This section has easy-to-understand definitions of some key cancer terms.

  • Chemotherapy for Kids


    Chemotherapy is a big word for treatment with medicines used to help people who have cancer. This medicine kills the cancer cells that are making the person sick.

  • What Are Immunizations? for Kids


    This is the long word for what most kids know as vaccines.

  • What Is Gingivitis? for Kids


    Got gums? Then you have to protect them against gingivitis, the word for gum disease.

  • What's a Whitehead? for Kids


    People with acne may have different types of bumps on their skin.

  • What Is Malocclusion? for Kids


    Malocclusion is a word that dentists and orthodontists use when your teeth don't come together like they should.

  • What Does Myopia Mean? for Kids


    Myopia is also known as nearsightededness, which means you can see things up close, but have trouble seeing objects far away, like the words on a chalkboard.

  • What Are Astringents? for Kids


    If your skin is oilier than normal, you might want to use an astringent.

  • What Are Caries? for Kids


    Better brush to keep those caries away!