When parents are faced with changes to their appearance or bodily function as a side effect of cancer and cancer treatment, they often struggle with what to tell their children. To protect their kids emotionally, parents sometimes delay or avoid talking to children about cancer treatment. But that can lead to confusion, isolation and anxiety for children. These conversations can be helpful for both kids and parents.
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