Cancer category: 1369 books
The Price of Experience
Writings on Living with Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Writer and political activist Mike Marqusee was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, in the summer of 2007. At first, disinclined to share his misery with others, he was reluctant to write about his illness. But he then came to realize that doing so provided a precious continuity...
Radical Remission
Surviving Cancer Against All Odds
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
In her New York Times bestseller, Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds, Dr. Kelly A. Turner, founder of the Radical Remission Project, uncovers nine factors that can lead to a spontaneous remission from cancer—even after conventional medicine has failed.
While getting her...
by Sue Glader
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
The little girl in NOWHERE HAIR knows two things: Her mom's hair is not on her head anymore so therefore it must be somewhere around the house. After searching the obvious places the story reveals that her mother although going through cancer treatment is still silly attentive happy and yes sometimes...
The Yellow World
How Fighting for My Life Taught Me How to Live
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
A sensational memoir with all the emotional power of The Fault in Our Stars, The Yellow World is the story of cancer and survival that has moved and inspired readers around the world.
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My heroes don’t wear red capes. They wear red bands.
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Albert Espinosa never wanted to write a book...
by Clancy J Philippe
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2018
This emotional rollercoaster describes the journey of one man losing his lifelong partner to cancer and details how he tries to come to terms with the bereavement and prepares to face life without her. It is an absorbing read, taking you right back to the early days of courtship and romance, and how...
by Dr. Melissa Bailey
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Dr. Melissa Bailey shares her personal story of battling breast cancer. A “Seinfeld” like story of her adventures dealing with all the ups and downs of the disease. She helps the reader bring a bit of humor to the otherwise dark periods of life. “Pink Hell” is a unique twist of fate as Melissa...
One Renegade Cell
How Cancer Begins
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2008
Cancer research has reached a major turning point, and no one is better qualified to explain the past two deacades' dramatic leaps forward in understanding this disease than world-renowned molecular biologist Robert Weinberg, director of the Oncology Research Laboratory at the Whitehead Institute...
A Cancer Patient's Guide to Overcoming Depression and Anxiety
Getting Through Treatment and Getting Back to Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2008
Modern medicine has developed solutions that allow cancer patients to live longer lives, but depression and anxiety often make these years painful and difficult. This book develops the techniques of behavior activation therapy into practical activities people recovering from cancer can use to recognize...
100 Perks of Having Cancer
Plus 100 Health Tips for Surviving It!
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
While the authors recognize that cancer is certainly no laughing matter, both cancer survivors set out to remind readers that no matter how bad one's life circumstances may be, there are always reasons to smile - and steps that can be taken to improve one's health, outlook, and prognosis. Containing...
Being Well (Even When You're Sick)
Mindfulness Practices for People with Cancer and Other Serious Illnesses
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012
Mindfulness is a quality of attention that combines full awareness with acceptance of each moment, just as it is. This book presents simple mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques and insights for people with cancer and other serious illnesses. The message is that it is possible to be well and...
by Jeanne Besser, Kristina Ratley, Sheri Knecht
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
This cookbook contains 100 fast, flavorful recipes to help both patient and caregiver prepare satisfying meals to combat some of the side effects of treatment. Recipes are organized by side effects and include Brie and Apple Grilled Cheese to deal with nausea, Lemon Egg-Drop Soup for diarrhea, Blueberry-Peach...
The Ultimate Anti-Cancer Cookbook
A Cookbook and Eating Plan Developed by a Late-Stage Cancer Survivor with 225 Delicious Recipes for Everyday Meals, Using Everyday Foods
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
Pam Braun takes "you are what you eat" to a whole new level with an easy-to-use, everyday foodsbased Ultimate Anti-Cancer Cookbook. Incorporating sound science, a chef's sensibility, and common sense, this indispensable reference gets tons of use while inspiring well-being with Pam Braun's delicious recipes that are virtuous for your body. Plus, readers learn about nutrition along the way.
by Robert Scott
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
In this book, you will discover the coconut oil miracle cures, because coconut oil is much more than just a fad.
It is an unmatched curative elixir that has been shown to have many health benefits when used in cooking, dietary supplement, or applied directly to the skin; coconut oil has been found...
by Dr. Holly Fourchalk
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2013
While studying in university, Dr. Holly was diagnosed with a large ovarian tumor. On a Friday afternoon she was told to be in the hospital Monday morning for surgery. Instead, she telephoned her Osteopath-Naturopath and followed his instructions. Three weeks later the tumor had reduced to the size...