Cancer category: 1369 books

Is there more we should know about Cancer and could we do more ourselves in times of need? Are we receiving the best treatment our doctors can possibly offer? Is Chemotherapy, radiation or surgery the only answer? This journey started some nine years ago having witnessed the loss of many loved...

Each year more than 6,000 children and teens in the United States are diagnosed with a solid tumor (e.g., kidney tumor, liver tumor, neuroblastoma, retinoblastoma, or sarcoma). The illnesses and their treatments can have devastating effects on family, friends, schoolmates, and the larger community....

From multiple award-winning comedy writer, Angelina Assanti, comes her first non-fiction book. Determined to keep her sense of humor though cancer, she talks about what happens to a patient from diagnosis through treatment. Told she would only need surgery, she was shocked to learn she would also...

What Colour is My Ribbon is a living journal that takes a courageous woman and her network of friends through her journey fi ghting ovarian cancer. Its a humorous, insightful look at chemotherapy, surgery and recovery. Stories told from one girlfriend to another, things youd be afraid to ask and humour...

**As seen on BBC Breakfast** You are stronger than you know, more positive than you ever thought and you can still LIVE with cancer. Drink more green juices, eat turmeric, walk for three hours a day... Arghh, I wanted to scream, run away and tell every well-meaning person to go and do...

The ultimate resource to looking your best during and after cancer treatment from a veteran beauty industry insider When beauty editor Caitlin Kiernan received the shattering diagnosis of cancer, she was obviously concerned about her health. But as a working professional, she knew she had to...

Bone metastasis occurs when cancer cells spread from their original site to a bone. Nearly all types of cancer can spread (metastasize) to the bones. But some types of cancer are particularly likely to spread to bone, including breast cancer and prostate cancer. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

To doctors, cancer means cells growing out of control; to patients, cancer means a life spinning out of control. Janet R. Gilsdorf, who writes with quiet but devastating honesty about her experience with breast cancer, offers an eye-opening glimpse, through her unique dual perspective as physician...

“The fight against cancer isn’t necessarily limited to eradicating it from your body; too often it continues with the very system that’s supposed to heal us.”       — Apryl Allen Apryl Allen was desperate to learn what her future would hold after a diagnosis of breast cancer....

In 2014, at age 80, I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. This story unveils my personal involvements with various members of the medical profession over several months. My narrative is descriptive and reveals all. Penning my story was a therapeutic exercise from which I greatly benefitted. There...

Breast cancer isn’t just a disease for women; men have a small cluster of breast tissues in their chest. These tissues are situated directly behind the nipple on the chest wall. Unlike women, these breast tissues are inactive and cannot produce milk. But these breast tissues may start an abnormal...

Mesothelioma is a rate type of cancer. When someone is affected by this cancer, they look for more information on this disease, treatment and lawyers. This book will give you some insights about mesothelioma cancer symptoms, causes, treatment, life-expectancy, etc. Download and read this easy to read and understand book.

this essay shows a connection between cancer’s love of sugar and a low carb diet. it shows how the principles of a low carb diet can kill cancer cells and how cancer uses those same principles to kill us.

All you need to know to take an active part in your treatment. Written by physicians for patients and their families affected by prostate cancer, this book covers all aspects of the disease, from diagnosis to treatment and beyond in an easy-to-understand and informative way. You will be amazed by how...