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About
Cancer Bookstore - Borders
Bookstore. Recommendations are provided
by an expert guide from Discovery Health.
Breast
Cancer Books - In Association with
Amazon.com
Cancer
Help UK - Breast Cancer Reading
List: books and leaflets mainly about
Breast Cancer which you can get either from
the breast cancer organizations, your local
library or book shops.
Cancer
Supportive Care Programs for Total Patient
Care - Based on the book, Cancer Supportive
Care by Ernest H. Rosenbaum, MD and Isadora
R. Rosenbaum, MA, Somerville House Publishing.
Toronto. 1998.
Detroit
Free Press - Breast Cancer books
offer information and hope.
Gordon
Soules Book Publishers Ltd. -
Intelligent patient Guide series: illustrated
self-help books on cancer for people with
cancer and their families.
Helpful
Books to Read - General and Detailed
Breast Cancer Books
R.A.
Bloch Cancer Foundation: The three
book titles listed below are available through
the R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation: you
can call them and they will send you the books
FREE of charge (800-433-0464). This organization
is truly committed to patient empowerment!!!
- Guide
for Cancer Supporters
- Fighting
Cancer, A step-by-step guide to helping
yourself fight cancer
- Cancer,
There's Hope
View excerpts from the following books
Working
with Your Doctor: Getting the Health Care
You Deserve, by Nancy Keene.
Patients often assume that decisions are based
solely on what's best for them. However, there
may be competing interests and pressures that
enter into a doctor's recommendation.
Tips for sharing research with your doctor.
Get your concerns and questions answered,
without alienating a powerful partner.
Advanced
Breast Cancer: A Guide to Living
with Metastatic Disease, by Musa Mayer.
The kinds of support and information that
people find helpful during this stressful
time, and the variety of ways in which
they begin to adapt, cope and develop
strategies for dealing with the reality
of metastatic disease. Includes personal
stories from patients. Stories of
Remission, with quotes from patients and
professionals.
Medical
Treatments: What's New? This excerpt
from the new edition of Musa's book offers
an overview of the exciting research and
progress that has occurred in the past
year. It also offers down-to-earth discussion
of some of the hype that went along with
the excitement.
Other
Breast Cancer Books
Her 2: The Making of Herceptin,
a Revolutionary Treatment for Breast Cancer
- Robert Bazell, Random House
In
Honor of Women: A Revolutionary
Approach to Preventing Breast Cancer and Other
Diseases - Stella Togo Crawley, Ballantine
Books
Breast
Cancer? Let Me Check My Schedule! - Edited
by Peggy McCarthy and Jo An Loren, Westview
Press
Breast
Cancer: The Complete Guide - Yashar
Hirshaut, M.D., F.A.C. P., and Peter I. Pressman,
M.D., F.A.C.S., Bantam Books
Dr.
Susan Love's Breast Book - Susan M. Love,
M.D., with Karen Lindsey, Perseus Books
My
Breast - Joyce Wadler, Pocket Books
The
Breast Cancer Prevention Diet: The
Powerful Foods, Supplements, and Drugs That
Can Save Your Life - Dr. Bob Arnot, Little,
Brown & Company
Living
Beyond Breast Cancer: A Survivor's
Guide for When Treatment Ends and the Rest
of Your Life Begins - Marisa C. Weiss, M.D.,
and Ellen Weiss, Times Books
Save
Yourself From Breast Cancer - Robert M.
Kradjian, M.D. Berkley
To
Dance with the Devil: The New War
on Breast Cancer - Karen Stabiner, Delta
Hope
is Contagious: The Breast Cancer
Treatment Survival Handbook - Margit Esser
Porter - Fireside, Simon & Schuster
The
Climb of My Life: A Miraculous Journey
from the Edge of Death to the Victory of a
Lifetime - Laura Evans - Harper San Fransisco
Recovering
From Breast Surgery: Exercises to
Strengthen Your Body and Relieve Pain - Diana
Stumm, P.T., Hunter House
Magazines/Publications:
Coping: Living with Cancer, P.O.
Box 682268, Franklin, TN 37068-2268,
(615) 791-3859. A magazine for people
living with cancer, whether their own or that
of a friend or family member. Published
6 times yearly; subscription price is $18/year.
Visit the Coping: Living with Cancer website.
Taking
Time - Support for people with cancer
and the people who care about them - National
Institute of Health National Cancer Institute
- NIH Publication No. 97-2059 Revised
June 1990 Reprinted January 1997. Call
1-800-4-Cancer to order a free copy.
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