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Aug 11, 2016 · We present a summer reading list of 15 must-reads that cover the history of genes and cancer, the link between so-called junk DNA and disease, uncertainty in medicine, and more.
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- The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care by Anne Boyer. This book…is a powerhouse. I’ve read a lot of cancer memoirs, and I even hesitate to call this a “cancer memoir” because it is so much more than that: it is an indictment of how we see and treat cancer, especially breast cancer.
- The First Cell: And the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer to the Last by Azra Raza. This book is a must-read. It explores the costs of cancer research and treatment—both financial and human, and how despite millions and millions of dollars spent in research and clinical trials, the majority of cancer drugs in the last few decades only minimally extend life, and in a significant percentage, are actually harmful to people.
- The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee. This book is one of my all-time favorites. Mukherjee is a master at writing about complicated things in a way that brings them to life in an interesting way.
- Tough: Women Who Survived Cancer edited by Marquina Iliev-Piselli. This is a collection of stories of women with a variety of different cancers. The tone is decidedly positive—yes, there’s honesty in the essays, but it does skew toward the “cancer changed my life and is a gift” kind of story.
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Jul 3, 2023 · A “must-have” resource for those engaged in fighting cancer, this comprehensive book on cancer is an invaluable companion for individuals who are seeking expert guidance on integrative cancer modalities to help them on their cancer journey.
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Oct 3, 2017 · Drawing on the latest research in integrative medicine that blends conventional and alternative approaches, Servan-Schreiber concisely explains what makes cancer cells thrive, what inhibits them, and how we can empower ourselves to prevent their growth.
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This book series presents comprehensive, high-quality updates on areas of current interest in basic, clinical, and translational cancer research. The scope of the series is broad, encompassing epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
