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United Kingdom Childhood Cancer Study
The UKCCS was set up in the early 1990s to investigate a wide range of possible causes of childhood cancer. During the study, information about children with and without cancer was obtained from wide variety of sources including interviews with their parents, medical records and radiation measurements in their homes.
UKCCS data have been used to look at large number of potential risk factors including power-frequency magnetic fields, neonatal vitamin K and common childhood infection.
Information about the study and about their findings can be found on the
Jack’s Diary
This delightful book by Deborah Hubbard tells the true story of her son Jack's successful fight against leukaemia. Written for young children, it explains very simply and clearly the treatment Jack endured and how his illness affected his family and friends, especially his sister. To view or download a copy of Jack's Diary, click here.
National Cancer Institute (US) Physicians' Data Query
US Leukaemia and Lymphoma Society
 | Leukaemia CARE | | | Address: | One Birch Court, Blackpole East, Worcester, WR3 8SG | | | Telephone: | 0800 1696680 | | | Email: | info@leukaemiaCARE.org.uk | | | Website: | http://www.leukaemiacare.org.uk/ | | | Leukaemia CARE, caring for sufferers of the leukaemias, Hodgkin's
and other lymphomas, myelodysplasia, myeloproliferative disorders, Myeloma and aplastic anaemia |
Last updated 25/11/2008 |
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