Cancer category: 1369 books
by Hobey Vance
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Battle at Prostate Ridge is the story of one man's battle with prostate cancer and the complications associated with prostate surgery. Prostate cancer affects over 250,000 men every year yet there is no first hand account describing the details of a prostatectomy, until now. The book is frank, to...
Summary & Study Guide - Cancerland
A Medical Memoir on Cancer and Stem Cell Research
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2019
Get Up-to-Date on Cancer and Stem Cell Research.
The must-read summary of “Cancerland: A Medical Memoir," by David Scadden, M.D.
Cancer presents a daunting challenge for patients, caregivers, and science. Most people encountering cancer feel like stepping into a foreign land called...
Reimagining Men's Cancers
The Celebrity Diagnosis Guide to Personalized Treatment and Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
America's fascination with celebrities never gets old. From People magazine, with a readership of 43 million to Internet sites like JustJared.com with over 80 million monthly views, celebrity information not only sells, it educates people about important issues––including cancer. Information is...
Prevention The Ultimate Guide to Breast Cancer
Your Essential Resource from Diagnosis to Treatment and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
We've all heard the statistic: 1 in 8 women will get a breast cancer diagnosis at some point in her lifetime. But there's another just-as-relevant number that isn't as widely broadcast: 76 percent of those women will be alive 10 years later. This guide from America's most trusted health magazine helps...
The Symbolon
Self-Cure For Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
The only cure that exists is the one we promise ourselves, quietly and without fanfare. Self-cure begins with the choice to heal followed by the release of all that no longer serves you. The Symbolon, Self-Cure for Cancer offers new tools for understanding how your choices affect the flow of energy in...
When My World Was Very Small
A Memoir of Family, Food, Cancer and My Couch
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
In the whirlwind of life with three young sons, an active member in her tight-knit community, Ruth Rakoff felt in supreme control of her wide world. But when a routine mammogram revealed a tumor, that world rapidly shrunk down to the size of one breast.
And so begins the journey...
Every Day I Fight
Making a Difference, Kicking Cancer's Ass
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
“When you die, it does not mean that you lose to cancer. You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and the manner in which you live.” – Stuart Scott
The fearless, intimate, and inspiring story behind ESPN anchor Stuart Scott’s unrelenting fight against cancer, with a foreword by...
by Chris K. H. Teo
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2014
Treatment for lung cancer is like going to a casino. Some play big, some play small. A few won but many lost their hard earned fortune. A Russian physician, dramatist and author wrote, "The only difference between doctors and lawyers is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill...
by Chris K. H. Teo
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
This book contains 17 real stories of cancer patients. by writing these stories it is not my intention to criticise the medical profession. The language of love and compassion is not about who is right or wrong. it is about recognising limitations and exploring opportunities. Therefore, it is my sincere...
by Chris K. H. Teo
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
This book contains 17 real stories of cancer patients. by writing these stories it is not my intention to criticise the medical profession. The language of love and compassion is not about who is right or wrong. it is about recognising limitations and exploring opportunities. Therefore, it is my sincere...
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
What is cancer and why do so many people succumb to it? This biology book for sixth graders will discuss what happens to the body when cancer cells attack. Where does cancer come from and how can you beat it? Can you really and truly beat it? Read this book to find out the answer today!
Knockout
Interviews with Doctors Who Are Curing Cancer--And How to Prevent Getting It in the First Place
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2009
In Knockout, Suzanne Somers interviews doctors who are successfully using the most innovative cancer treatments—treatments that build up the body rather than tear it down. Somers herself has stared cancer in the face, and a decade later she has conquered her fear and has emerged confident with the...
The Philadelphia Chromosome
A Genetic Mystery, a Lethal Cancer, and the Improbable Invention of a Lifesaving Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Philadelphia, 1959: A scientist scrutinizing a single human cell under a microscope detects a missing piece of DNA. That scientist, David Hungerford, had no way of knowing that he had stumbled upon the starting point of modern cancer research— the Philadelphia chromosome. It would take doctors and...
Well
A doctor's journey through fear to freedom
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
"Insightful and profound." - Dr James R Doty
When Dr Mary Gunn was diagnosed with cancer, her first reaction was fear, and to fight the disease aggressively for the sake of not only herself but her young children and husband. But when it came back – and turned out to be incurable...