Books About Cancer
LONGING TO BE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STORM
Have you ever encountered something so devastating that it shook your entire world? Something so distressing, your life changed drastically in a moment’s notice. I was compelled to write this book to share my experience and to acknowledge God as the source of all healing and power. It is my hope that my story will serve as encouragement for others to remain in faith when the odds are stacked against you. Remember, storms never last forever. You must stay strong, never give up, and see yourself on the other side of the storm!
“Longing to be on the Other Side of the Storm is gripping must-read for anyone facing a challenge or those who may face one in the future…it’s for everybody.” Catherine Eagan, International Speaker, Author, and Financial Expert
“This book about Connie’s journey from being in great health to being diagnosed with a serious medical condition to nursing herself back to good health is one of strength, resilience, love of family and friends and above all, her deep faith in God. I wish her all the best and continued blessings of good health.” Jyothi Kadambi, MD
When Cancer Hits
When Cancer Hits is your complete guide to navigating all the changes you’ll experience between the doctor’s office and everyday living. Whether your future includes surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy, you’ll need to know how best to manage your side effects, stress, and home recovery…and how to sustain positive energy during treatment and beyond.
The Cancer Experience
Navigating the tumultuous waters of cancer treatment and decision making is difficult for all patients. It is also difficult for doctors and other medical personnel. This books deals with a variety of emotion-related and ethics issues that form much of the basis of the world of cancer related medicine: the responsibilities of the physician relative to truth, full disclosure, patient autonomy, death and dying, physician assisted suicide, and suicide in general among cancer patients. These and many other matters are discussed using real stories from the author’s extensive personal career in working with cancer patients and their families.
Knockout Curing Cancer
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 path she’s chosen. Now she shares her personal choices and outlines an array of options from doctors across the country: EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS-without chemotherapy-without radiation-sometimes, even without surgery INTEGRATIVE PROTOCOLS-combining standard treatments with therapies that build up the immune system METHODS FOR MANAGING CANCER-outlining ways to truly live with the disease Since prevention is the best course, Somers’ experts provide nutrition, lifestyle, and dietary supplementation options to help protect you from getting the disease in the first place.
Foods To Fight Cancer
Detailing the key foods that have been medically shown to be beneficial in both preventing and fighting cancer, this is the must-have resource for anyone looking to get healthy and stay that way. AUTHOR BIO: Richard Béliveau, PhD, a leading authority in cancer research, holds the Chair in the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer at the Université du Quebec à Montréal, where he is a professor of biochemistry. Denis Gingras, PhD, in an oncology researcher at the Centre de cancérologie Charles-Bruneau.
The Cancer Journals
Grief, terror, courage, the passion for survival and for more than survival, are here in the searchings of a great poet.”—Adrienne Rich
“This book teaches me that with one breast or none, I am still me.” —Alice Walker
“The forthrightness and ferocity with which Audre Lorde greeted every social injustice is in full force in this courageous exploration.” —Amazon.com
The Biology of Cancer
Thoroughly updated and incorporating the most important advances in the fast-growing field of cancer biology, The Biology of Cancer, Second Edition, maintains all of its hallmark features admired by students, instructors, researchers, and clinicians around the world. The Biology of Cancer is a textbook for students studying the molecular and cellular bases of cancer at the undergraduate, graduate, and medical school levels. The principles of cancer biology are presented in an organized, cogent, and in-depth manner. The clarity of writing, supported by an extensive full-color art program and numerous pedagogical features, makes the book accessible and engaging. The information unfolds through the presentation of key experiments that give readers a sense of discovery and provide insights into the conceptual foundation underlying modern cancer biology.
The Cancer Survivor’s Bible
This book tells you what cancer is; what the diagnostic tools are; what the pros and cons are of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy; how to protect yourself from damage; what the other new mainstream treatments are; why cancer research is failing to come up with cures; what the alternative therapies are that many people are doing – often with great success: the additional diagnostic tests you might want to consider; the detox regimes; the diets, herbs, vitamins, supplements and other approaches that have helped. This book aims to provide a complete picture of the world of cancer in a thoughtful, rational way.
Prescription For Nutritional Healing
Prescription for Nutritional Healing is the nation’s #1 bestselling guide to natural remedies. The new fifth edition incorporates the most recent information on a variety of alternative healing and preventive therapies and new findings on vitamins, supplements, and herbs.