1. Iannelli, Vincent M.

"Common Symptoms of On this website I found out what are

Childhood Cancer." About Pediatrics - some symptoms of childhood cancer.
Pediatric Parenting and Medical Advice.
Nov.-Dec. 2003. 14 Apr. 2011 Vomiting, bone or muscle pain, trouble
<http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/weeklyque breathing are some of the symptoms of
stion/a/102802_ask_2.htm>. childhood cancer.
2. Hutchison, Neil. "Childhood Cancer Facts -
MagicWater Project." Blog (Updated Daily)
- MagicWater Project. Oct.-Nov. 2007. 14
Apr. 2011 This website gave information about
<http://www.magicwater.org/facts/>. facts of childhood cancer. Cancer kills
more children than asthma, Cystic
3. Imus, Deirdre. "September Is National
Fibrosis, Diabetes, and AIDS combined
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month -
together.
FoxNews.com." FoxNews.com - Breaking
News | Latest News | Current News. Sept.-
Oct. 2010. 14 Apr. 2011
<http://www.foxnews.com/health/2010/09/
10/september-national-childhood-cancer-
awareness-month/>.
On this website I found out that
September is the month of National
4. Labs, Viget. "Child’s Chances of
Childhood Cancer Awareness, and
Getting Cancer Begins Before Conception |
Healthy Child Healthy World." Simple Steps statistics about how many children would
to Create a Safe, Clean, Green Home for develop cancer before the age of 20.
your Baby, Kids, and Family | Healthy Child
Healthy World. Sept.-Oct. 2010. Janelle
Sorensen. 18 Apr. 2011
<http://healthychild.org/blog/comments/ch
ilds_chances_of_getting_cancer_begins_bef
ore_conception/>

5. Brittany. "Childhood Cancer Awareness
Month." Real Kids Shades. 22 Sept. 2010.
Web. 14 Apr. 2011.
<http://blog.realkidshades.com/news-and-
events/childhood-cancer-
This website talks about how to eat right
and what you need to avoid during
pregnancy because childhood cancer can
start before conception.

I found out that about 12,400 children

are diagnosed with cancer each year.
Childhood cancer is greater in children 5
and under that in those of 15-19 years
old.