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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's Tinnitus? for Kids


    Ring, ring, ring! It's not the phone — it's the word for a ringing sound in the ears.

  • What's an Optician? for Kids


    An optician is the person you see when you go to buy your glasses that were prescribed by an ophthalmologist or optometrist.

  • What Is Gingivitis? for Kids


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

  • What Is Laparoscopy? for Kids


    Laparoscopy sounds a little scary at first, but it's actually pretty cool.

  • What's a Whitehead? for Kids


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

  • 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.