A remarkably candid and informative first-person account of surviving colon cancer and living after a colostomy. A helpful guide for anyone facing this life-altering surgery. Every year 70,000 people
Surviving the 11+ is a witty, charming true tale of a mother's determination to get her state-educated first child into a grammar school to give him an edge in life. Eventually, after a long and compl
With a grateful heart Shirley returned to an active life after her recovery from breast cancer. This photo was taken in the Alpine region of the Beartooth Mountains, where she resumed hiking with the
Shortly after Alysa Cummings was diagnosed with breast cancer, she sat down at her laptop computer and began keeping a journal. Over the two years of her cancer treatment, Alysa continued writing as s
Shortly after Alysa Cummings was diagnosed with breast cancer, she sat down at her laptop computer and began keeping a journal. Over the two years of her cancer treatment, Alysa continued writing as s
This publication about prostate cancer is part of a continuing public and professional education program. During the last decade the therapeutic spectrum of prostate cancer has changed dramatically. T
A true story of how a small team of sled dogs gave me hope and inspiration, after being diagnosed with stage three breast cancer at fifty two years old.
When Robert Martin's wife, Angie, dies of breast cancer after thirty-four years of marriage, he attempts his lifelong dream-that of hiking the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. His constant com
When Robert Martin's wife, Angie, dies of breast cancer after thirty-four years of marriage, he attempts his lifelong dream-that of hiking the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. His constant com
Stunned by a diagnosis of Cancer and forced to come to terms with the fragile nature of life, retired sniper Bobby Riley decides to delay surgery until after he takes his sailboat on a trip from Dana
Stunned by a diagnosis of Cancer and forced to come to terms with the fragile nature of life, retired sniper Bobby Riley decides to delay surgery until after he takes his sailboat on a trip from Dana
Chemoprevention is an innovative area of cancer research that focuses on the prevention of cancer through pharmacologic, biologic, and nutritional intervention. As originally described, this involves
Chemoprevention is an innovative area of cancer research that focuses on the prevention of cancer through pharmacologic, biologic, and nutritional intervention. As originally described, this involves
"My Sister's Cancer "chronicles one family's eleven-month journey from cancer diagnosis to death. Even people of faith find their beliefs tested when doctors utter the words "unfriendly mass," "tumor,
"Surviving Murder" by Lilan Baltz StarfordWhy do bad things happen to innocent people?On her sailboat in Cape Cod, Susan Kelly barely escapes death from a murderous attack. She finds she has accidenta
Dr. Antonietta Francini has not had an easy life. Stricken with post-traumatic stress syndrome after World War II and subsequent terminal cancer, she is a true example of courage, determination, faith
Life: Traveling with Gusto-Don's Story is about Don Heichel, who had many setbacks in his lifetime. He was diagnosed with colon cancer. Three years after that, he lost the use of his left leg and had
Max, a gifted artist and mentally challenged father of twin girls, faces life without his wife and anchor after her death from cancer. Evelyn, his soul mate, a woman given to equal simplicity and pass
When author Michelle Matthews came home from war, she thought returning alive meant the worst was over. She was mistaken; surviving life after war proved to be equally challenging. Matthews returned a
When author Michelle Matthews came home from war, she thought returning alive meant the worst was over. She was mistaken; surviving life after war proved to be equally challenging. Matthews returned a
""Surviving Myself" is a descriptive autobiography of one woman's journey through disgracing portal of terror. Her determination to stay open to survival is inspiring. She discovers the will to choose
""Surviving Myself" is a descriptive autobiography of one woman's journey through disgracing portal of terror. Her determination to stay open to survival is inspiring. She discovers the will to choose
When she begins therapy for depression after breast cancer treatment, the author brings with her an extraordinarily open and critical mind, but also shyness about revealing herself. Resisting easy re
After her breast cancer diagnosis in 1991, Joyce Wadler, a smart, savvy, forty-something New York writer, fought back with a grounded, roll-with-the-punches outlook. She took charge of her treatments,
If you think there's no way to prevent cancer, you're wrong. Let the experts at the world's most distinguished cancer research and treatment center help you to design a personal program to increase yo
Breast cancer, the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer for women in the United States, is believed to be a disease largely beyond our control. In How to Prevent Breast Cancer, you'll find groundbre
Based on 30 years of clinical and research experience, backed by a careful assessment of four decades of published data, Dr. Faguet documented inThe War on Cancer (Springer 2005), early advances in ca
On April 27, 2001, at 5:50 am, cancer crashed into the near-perfect world of Ivan and Verna Acker. The doctor said the word "cancer" and nothing would ever be the same. It had always been a word for o
"There are only a handful of exceedingly rare diseases whose diagnoses can engender as much fear and anxiety as the diagnosis of cancer. The word 'malignancy' alone is so pervasively menacing as to co
"There are only a handful of exceedingly rare diseases whose diagnoses can engender as much fear and anxiety as the diagnosis of cancer. The word 'malignancy' alone is so pervasively menacing as to co
Surviving Grief is an amazing story of love between one of the Lost Boys of Sudan and his American "mom" that literally transcends the grave.. Having no family of her own, Dr. Massengale repeatedly as
Surviving Grief is an amazing story of love between one of the Lost Boys of Sudan and his American "mom" that literally transcends the grave.. Having no family of her own, Dr. Massengale repeatedly as
I know the importance of the individual experience of metastacised melanoma cancer, because it is a very special journey. People are prone to forget, such as when one forgets they have a finger, until
I am a six-year breast cancer survivor. I am very happy about this fact, because I was given an opportunity to write about that experience. This is a chronological and personal testimony of my fight a
I am a six-year breast cancer survivor. I am very happy about this fact, because I was given an opportunity to write about that experience. This is a chronological and personal testimony of my fight a
The word "cancer" is frightening.What happens when a doctor tells you that you have cancer?How do you deal with that?What goes on in the immediate aftermath of that diagnosis?What is chemotherapy like
This book shares the great comfort of God's grace that is found in dealing with the news of cancer, illness or even death. Paul speaks of this in 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 "Blessed be the God and Father of
While celebrating his fortieth birthday in Las Vegas, author Tony Power's life changed forever. "You have cancer." Those three words started his life down a completely different path. Tony was struck
Keynesian Economics, The Cancer in America." This book is the 4th book written by John Shannon. It is one in a series of books about economics, investing, politics, and political satire. Even though e
A diagnosis of breast cancer can be devastating....any diagnosis of cancer can be devastating. It is difficult to accept that fact that none of us are immune to cancer...and cancer does not discrimina
