Breast cancer survivors Kelley Tuthill and Elisha Daniels are redefining what it means to be a cancer patient. More than 200,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer each year, but that diagnosis does not mean sitting on the...
Breast--Cancer--Patients
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Author:Daniels, Elisha, Tuthill, Kelley, Partridge, Ann, Lauder, Evelyn H.Summary: -
Author:Haddad, Laura HolmesSummary:When Laura Holmes Haddad was diagnosed with cancer, she found somber survival books instead of the straight talk she needed. There had to be a better way. This book is the thoughtful, informative, and entertaining result, providing the...
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Author:Stowe, KarynSummary:What do you tell a child when Mommy is diagnosed with breast cancer? The Kids' Guide to Mommy's Breast Cancer helps parents find appropriate explanations in a gentle yet honest and hopeful way. By dividing the information into chapters...
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Author:Strube, CordeliaSummary:Greer Pentland is having a challenging year. Her teenaged son, Sam, is on trial for the murder of two senior citizens, a crime allegedly committed while he was sleepwalking. Greer is also battling breast cancer, a disease that has left...
- Author:Laurin, RoxaneSummary:
« En apercevant mes parents devisant joyeusement, j’embrasse avec amour le tableau attendrissant qu’ils forment, et tout à coup, me vient le désir impérieux de retenir, par la puissance des mots, l’essence de leur relation et de leur...
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Author:Harrison, TevaSummary:2016 Governor General's Literary Award Finalist. 2017 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Winner. 2017 Joe Shuster Award Nominee. Teva Harrison was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer at the age of 37. In this brilliant and inspiring graphic...
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Author:Ardal, MajaSummary:In this poignant meditation on the uneasy relationship between science and the human spirit, a group of women aged nineteen to sixty-three with HER2-related breast cancer are recruited for a clinical drug trial. For some of them the...
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Author:Batt, SharonSummary:Health activist, scholar, award-winning journalist, and cancer survivor Sharon Batt investigates the relationship between patient advocacy groups and the pharmaceutical industry as well as the contentious role of pharma funding. Over...
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Author:Levine, TamaraSummary:When Tamara Levine received her breast cancer diagnosis, in a state of shock, she decided to inform her friends and colleagues by writing to them. That letter was the first of thirteen communications she calls her healing journey. As...
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Author:Gronau, Kathy Manning, Wilson, Karen ManningSummary:Written for both the caregiver and support persons, Eat Ice Cream for Supper addresses issues from cancer diagnosis to death and beyond. If you know someone with a terminal illness, whether directly or indirectly, you will benefit from...
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Author:Mueller, Janet I.Summary:A Champion's Guide To Thriving Beyond Breast Cancer focuses on positive mindset, faith and belief and why this is needed for dealing with all of life's challenges. The metaphor of an athlete is used to demonstrate a "Springboard Spirit...
