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A remarkably frank, deeply moving, and inspiring memoir by Jai Pausch, whose husband, Randy, wrote the bestseller The Last Lecture while battling pancreatic cancer. "Jai is such a giver that she often forgets to take care of herself," Randy Pausch wrote about his wife. "Jai knows that...

The environment can cause - and cure - cancer! Out of the labs of the prestigious Pasteur Institute came decades of research that unlocked the mystery of cancer at the DNA level. But we're only just now finding out about it.

Twenty-five years ago, my doctors had no cure for my cancer. So I went on a quest to find my own treatment. This is my story....

Find humor and hope in this compelling and heartwarming journey through depression, divorce recovery, and breast cancer. After two broken engagements, Tiffany Allen thought her fairy tale had finally come true when her childhood crush re-entered her life in her 30s. But after a few years, the marriage fell apart and she was left trying to make sense of why the "all-American" couple had imploded and what part she had played in its demise.

A sensational memoir with all the emotional power of The Fault in Our Stars, The Yellow World is the story of cancer and survival that has moved and inspired readers around the world. My heroes don’t wear red capes. They wear red bands. Albert Espinosa never wanted to write a book about...

Transform your plate, transform your life. The Healing Table is more than a cookbook—it's a life-affirming guide for those seeking to prevent or overcome cancer through the power of mindful eating and holistic living. Whether you’re on a healing journey or committed to long-term wellness, this book empowers you to take control of your health with every bite. Discover the Science of Nutritional Healing Learn how food can become your frontline defense. Backed by evidence-based research, you'll explore the connection between cancer prevention and whole, nutrient-rich meals.

When Anna Caldwell was diagnosed with rare, aggressive Stage 4B uterine cancer at age 65, her world collapsed overnight. A lifelong believer in healthy living, she had never imagined cancer could strike her. But faced with a devastating prognosis, Anna chose not just to fight—but to transform.

Elissa Kalver is not shy about sharing the reality of her terminal cancer diagnosis and the transformation it has brought to her understanding of what it means to really live a full life. For Elissa, survival alone is not enough. In We Got This, she describes how having cancer has broadened her definition of what it means to "win,” urging us to reconsider our own conceptions of success and resilience.

In this deeply personal, accessible compilation of stories and supportive resources, Hannah invites us on her complex journey through a year of poison— the multi-drug, weekly chemotherapy that saved her life. In 2020, Hannah was diagnosed with a rare stage IV cancer that came from her pregnancy, treated during the pandemic at Duke University Hospital. This is a story of cancer, but also of ancestors, parenting, and religious and spiritual questions.

RISING ABOVE: Our Transformational Journey to Wholeness After Breast Cancer is a sacred gathering of voices from young women who faced breast cancer at a time when life was just beginning to unfold—when they were falling in love, building careers, becoming mothers, and discovering their truths. The diagnosis didn’t wait. It struck early, shattering timelines and rewriting dreams. But within that breaking open, something deeper awakened.

The story goes something like this: successful journalist and author, Alicia (Lisa), in her late 50s, is single and mostly happy but has given up on finding love again after her first marriage ended abruptly. Her friends convince her to at least try Match.com, and she finds the love of her life. Then out of the blue, he is diagnosed with melanoma, which has travelled to his brain. Through immunotherapy, he gets cured. And through the process of his illness, she and his children---not especially close before---become a family.

Explore the profound connections between mind, body, and spirit as you discover the latest insights on cancer biology from a holistic perspective. Complete with a weekly activity plan and an extensive listening list for deeper exploration, Cancer Holistic Healing empowers listeners to take an active role in their healing journey. Whether seeking symptom relief, emotional balance, or improved quality of life, this book is an invaluable resource for navigating cancer with clarity, courage, and compassion.

“Un tipo con cáncer entra a un bar…” ese es el provocador título del libro del escritor y humorista Sergio Jablon, a quien le diagnosticaron tres tipos de cáncer en menos de un año. Este libro no es una biografía, ni un manual de auto-ayuda, sino una provocación literaria, que tiene inspiración, humor, momentos de thriller, y que sobre todo, ofrece una nueva perspectiva que reta al lector con la idea de que el cáncer no determina nuestras vidas y que incluso se puede ser feliz a pesar de ella.

In my final week of treatment for substance abuse, doctors discovered a rare cancer eating my shoulder blade. Now I share the stories, science, and systems I used to stay sane, sober, and resilient while rebuilding my body and my life. I used a system called HALT. It works because nobody makes good decisions when they are Hungry, Angry, Lonely, or Tired. Here's what you'll learn: H (Hungry): How it impacts your mood, health, and resilience. A (Angry): Learn practical ways to manage your emotions. All of them. L (Lonely): Strengthen your relationships.

«No es este un tratado sobre superación personal ni sobre leucemia y trasplante de médula. Solo hablo de mi viaje […]. Y de cómo este viaje, el de la enfermedad y el de este libro, ha transformado mi manera de mirar a la muerte y, por lo tanto, a la vida. Y de cómo noto, más que nunca, el suelo bajo mis pies y el aire en mis pulmones. Aunque estos me sigan doliendo 730 días después». A Sergio Peris-Mencheta, con cuarenta y nueve años, le sorprendió una leucemia de diagnóstico incierto. Intentó volver a España desde Estados Unidos para tratarse, pero la fragilidad de su estado lo imposibilitó.

Written by a three times cancer survivor, this book is a must-listen for anyone facing and fighting cancer as well as for their caregivers. Called from a scientific background into Christian ministry, Philip has the ideal background to furnish valuable factual advice and spiritual counsel to his listeners. He shares candidly about how God helped him overcome malignant melanoma and prostate cancer and about his present struggles against multiple myeloma.

A journey through rare disease, a dream of flying, and the gratitude found in acceptance. When Jonathan first threw his parachute—in that instant—the rushing air was still, the falling stopped, and a dream of flying began to take shape: soaring, free from the burdens he carried, held in the sky by a fabric wing. But a cancer diagnosis began a cascade—surgeries, treatments, recurrences, and life-altering side effects. Learning to fly felt impossible.

Unerwartet und erschütternd ist die Diagnose, die das Leben der bekannten Psychotherapeutin Ulrike Döpfner auf den Kopf stellt: Liposarkom, ein bösartiger Tumor des Weichteilgewebes. Üblicherweise ist sie es, die Menschen berät. Nun muss sie sich selbst beistehen.

From Just Let It Kill Me to Finding Good, Mike Thompson’s inspirational story will empower you to live your best life. Diagnosed with cancer at the age of 10, Mike Thompson would endure four total cancers, two bone marrow transplants, more than 75 surgeries—including a 12-hour facial reconstruction—and more than six years in the fog of addiction to opioids. After being freed from the clutches of drug dependency, Mike took a leap of faith and set out to reclaim his life.

For listeners navigating grief, spiritual seekers questioning the nature of love and the afterlife, or anyone who’s ever whispered I miss you into the void—this book will speak to you.