Cancer category: 1369 books
Putting the Good "C" in Cancer Care
Compassion, Connection, Community, and Choices
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
What comes after hearing these three life-changing words: “You have cancer”? How do you keep up with all the appointments and beat the complicated healthcare system, all while preserving the quality of your personal and professional lives?
Every patient deserves considerate navigation...
by Margaret P. McEwan
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
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“Many of us are facing problems that may seem overwhelming and even unfair. I learned a long time ago that life is not fair; life is what it is at any given moment. There is happiness, sadness, and every emotion between them. However, I also...
Here We Grow
Mindfulness through Cancer and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018
• According to the American Cancer Society, the number of female cancer survivors in the United States is 8,156,120. Of this, 3,560,570 are breast cancer survivors. In addition, ACS estimates that there will be 852,630 new cancer cases in 2017. • In the United States, approximately 38 percent...
Winning the War on Cancer
The Epic Journey Towards a Natural Cure
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
President Nixon signed the War on Cancer into Law in 1971. Some forty-five years and several billion dollars later, it looks like we have lost the battle. Or have we?
What if a natural solution had been there all along, just overlooked by the pharmaceutical industry?
When a new, natural,...
The 10 Best Questions for Surviving Breast Cancer
The Script You Need to Take Control of Your Health
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008
A good mind knows the right answers...but a great mind knows the right questions. And never are the Best Questions more important than after a diagnosis of breast cancer.
Drawing on cutting-edge research and original interviews -- including with former surgeon general C. Everett Koop, bestselling...
by Todd Outcalt
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Most of the more than a quarter of a million women are diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S each year will be married, or have a man who will fill the gap as support partner from diagnosis to treatment, and beyond. Author, Todd Outcalt, is a United Methodist pastor who has helped hundreds of people...
I Have Cancer, Now What?
12 Things You, Your Spouse, and Your Family Must Know in Your Battle with Cancer from Doctors to Finances, Romance to Household Needs, Getting the Word Out to Caregiver Burnout and Everything In between
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
You have cancer, and you need the help and support of your spouse and family more than ever. *I Have Cancer, Now What? *includes information on how to overcome the shock and fear of diagnosis, how to talk to your spouse and extended family, how to consult on what you want from your doctors, where...
by Ricky Sides
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011
In the mid-nineties, my wife was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, which had metastasized to her lymph nodes. The essay “Coping with Breast Cancer” details what happened in the wake of that diagnosis. We decided to release this composition in the hopes of helping other couples confronted...
Beyond Surviving
Cancer and Your Spiritual Journey
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love?
David Maginley has been there – four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover...
Her-2
The Making of Herceptin, a Revolutionary Treatment for Breast Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Two years after she underwent a mastectomy and chemotherapy, Barbara Bradfield's aggressive breast cancer had recurred and spread to her lungs. The outlook was grim. Then she took part in Genentech's clinical trials for a new drug. Five years later she remains cancer-free.
Her-2 is the biography...
by Julie Silver
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
This new book, edited by a breast cancer survivor, succinctly relates the experiences, both practical and sensitive, of hundreds of cancer survivors-including celebrities such as Lance Armstrong, Carly Simon, and Scott Hamilton-who candidly relate what helped get them through every aspect of the cancer...
A Random Interruption: Surviving Breast Cancer with Laughter, Vodka, Smoothies and an Attitude
Surviving Breast Cancer with Laughter, Vodka, Smoothies and an Attitude
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2009
Suzanne Zaccone, one of Americas most influential entrepreneurs, strips naked with a feisty and clear-eyed story of how she loses her breast and fights to get it back. Zaccone writes with an iron grip on the details, and reveals the secrets of cancer patients that are taboo and lost in translation....
Cancer Fitness
Exercise Programs for Patients and Survivors
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2008
Increase your survival odds by creating and following an exercise program that counteracts the side effects of your treatment, speeds your recovery, and reduces your risk of recurrence.
Most cancer patients and survivors think that "rest" will decrease their fatigue and speed their recovery. But in...
Fighting Cancer
A Nontoxic Approach to Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Fighting Cancer describes the Gorter Model, an integrative, nontoxic approach to cancer treatment that mobilizes the immune system. It was developed by Robert Gorter, MD, PhD, who in 1976 recovered from Stage IV testicular cancer by using nontoxic treatment and no chemotherapy or radiation. Based...