Posts Tagged as ‘Cancer Books’

July 10, 2009

Startling Cancer Facts

The Threat:

Cancer will affect one person in three before age 75.
Cancer and its complications will kill one person in four.
Cancer causes 12% of all deaths on Earth = 7 million.
10 million North Americans have cancer; 600,000 will die from it this year.
There are 10 million new cases of cancer worldwide annually, on the rise to [...]

December 6, 2008

Penultimate Post

I’m coming out of the chemo fog for what I hope is the last time. If my January scan confirms I’m clean, I’ll be officially declared “in remission.” YEA!
 
But there’s a P.S. Lymphoma has a nasty habit of returning, so they’ll keep a close eye on me for the next two years. I’m on the [...]

October 25, 2008

Anticancer Quotes

As mentioned in a previous post, I recommend the book Anticancer: A New Way of Life by David Servan-Schreiber to everyone—with or without cancer.
 
Here are some quotes to pique your curiosity:
 
“Cancer lies dormant in all of us. Like all living organism, our bodies are making defective cells all the time. That’s how tumors are born. [...]

October 18, 2008

Cancer Buy the Book

One in four people in the Westerner world will die of cancer, which makes it a popular subject these days. On Lulu.com you can buy over 700 books on cancer. A search on Amazon brings up almost 250,000 results (some, no doubt, having to do with horoscopes). Still, there are a few titles that don’t [...]