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Video advice on talking to children about cancer Print E-mail

In this video recorded at the NCCN Annual Conference in 2011, Liz Scott, mother of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation founder Alex Scott, provides tips on how to talk to children about cancer gleaned from her experience caring for Alex and her other children. Alex was less than 1 year old when she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a type of brain cancer, and 4 when she started Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation to help raise money to battle childhood cancers.