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New web site provides online support for teens with cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, March 2nd, 2004

The Wellness Community (TWC) announced the launch of a new web site, www.GroupLoop.org, that provides teenagers with cancer online support groups (OSGs), valuable resources and information, understanding, and acceptance.

The site will also provide OSGs and resources for the parents of teens with cancer.

Group Loop was developed by The Wellness Community - National to recognize the unique challenges that teens with cancer face in their uncharted journey through the various stages of the disease - initial diagnosis, treatment, and post-treatment.

Teenagers already deal with numerous emotional and physical changes. When cancer...

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