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A Life in the Balance Author: Scott Burton Publisher: Inconvenience Productions, P.O. Box 581083, Minneapolis, MN 55458, USA Price: $12.00 ($1.50 S&H) ISBN: 0-9658815-0 OncoLink Rating: Amazon.com Disclosure A Life in the Balance is a...
A Music Review: Scribblings & Every Step of the Way Author: Matthew Zachary Publisher: Matthew Zachary Music Price: $15.00 US Purchasing Information: 1-877-MUSIC-77 or online at www.matthewzachary.com OncoLink readers interested in purchasing a CD will recieve a 10% off their purchase by...
Anticancer: a new way of life Authors: David Servan-Schreiber, MD, PhD ASBN: 9780670020348 Information: Viking , 2008 \| $25.95 US ...
Cancer Etiquette: What to Say, What to Do When Someone You Know or Love Has Cancer Author: Rosanne Kalick Publisher: Lion Books, 2005 Price: $19.95 US ISBN: 0874604508 OncoLink Rating: In my years as a...
Cancer Has Its Privileges: Stories of Hope and Laughter Author: Christine Clifford Publisher: Perigee ISBN: 0399527761 OncoLink Rating: Christine Clifford is a seven-year breast cancer survivor, who learned early on the value of humor in getting through such a difficult time. She...
Cancer On $5 A Day* (*Chemo not included) Author: Robert Schimmel & Alan Eisenstock Publisher: DaCapo Press, 2008 Information: 195 Pages \| $22.00 US OncoLink Rating: Robert Schimmel was a successful comedian in 2000, with an HBO...
Cancer Schmancer Author: Fran Drescher Publisher: Warner Books, 2002 ISBN: 0446530190 OncoLink Rating: Like most cancer survivors, Fran Drescher (best known for TV's The Nanny) knows that cancer has changed her life, in a good way. Friendships and...
Cancer Talk Authors: Selma R. Schimmel with Barry Fox, PhD Publisher: Broadway Books Price: $13.00 US, $20.00 CAN ISBN: 0-7679-0325 OncoLink Rating: Amazon.com Disclosure Cancer Talk is a wonderful book that consists of a collection...
CancerTips: A Handbook for Cancer Prevention and Management CancerTips: A down to earth travel sized handbook by OncoLink's Editor-in-Chief, James Metz, MD. This book contains invaluable information and guidelines on an extensive range of cancer-related topics. Author: James Metz, MD Publisher:...
Definitive Guide to Cancer: An Integrative Approach to Prevention, Treatment, and Healing (2nd Edition) Authors: Lise Alschuler, ND & Karolyn Gazella ...
Everything Changes: The Insider's Guide to Cancer in Your 20s and 30s Author: Kairol Rosenthal Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (2009) Information: $16.95 US \| 239 pages ISBN: 0470294027 OncoLink Rating: I have been reading books submitted to OncoLink for review for close to 10 years. I cannot remember ever...
Facing the Mirror with Cancer: A Guide to Using Makeup to make a Difference Author:Lori Ovitz Publisher:Belle Press, LLC, Chicago, Illinois, 2004 Information:ISBN 0974893803 \| Paperback \| 202 pages OncoLink Rating: Author Lori Ovitz began her craft twenty years ago, as a makeup artist to...
Fight for Your Life FIGHT FOR YOUR LIFEIn this video, Dr. Siegel provides inspiration to thosefighting cancer by talking about exceptional patientsand the qualities they possess. Experiences of patientsranging from a woman with cervix cancer to a boy with abrain tumor...
Fight for Your Life: Survival Techniques for Those With Cancer Produced by: Fight for Your Life CompanyFeaturing: Dr. Bernie SiegelFormat: VHS, 146 minutesOncoLink Rating:To order: Call 814-337-8192 or visitwww.ecap-online.org/resources.html. This video features the best selling author and physician, Dr....
Force a Miracle Author: Darryl C Didier. Foreword by Mike Ditka. ...
Help Me Live: 20 Things People With Cancer Want You To Know Author: Lori Hope Publisher: Celestial Arts, 2005, revised & expanded in 2011 Information: $15.99 US ISBN: 97815876114905 OncoLink Rating: Twice in one week. Twice! Hard to believe. Statistically improbable. Totally aggravating. I mean,...
I'm Not Lance! A Cancer Experience & Survival Guide for Mere Mortals Author: Scott P. Alcott ISBN: 9781449986322 Information: CreateSpace Publishers, 2009 \| $15.00 US \| Paperback OncoLink Rating: Ahhhh, spring; here at last it's a classic end-of-March-first-week-of-spring sort of day: robins on the...
Inner Fire Authors: Ernest H. Rosenbaum, MD and Isadora R. Rosenbaum Publisher: Plexus ISBN: 1-889762-12-1 OncoLink Rating: Amazon.com Disclosure Inner Fire is an inspiring view of life through stories from those that have faced a...
Journaling Cancer in Words and Images: Caught in the Clutch of the Crab Author: Harriet Claire Wadeson Publisher: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, Ltd., 2011 Information: $36.95 US ISBN: 9780398086725 OncoLink Rating: Art therapist Harriet Wadeson made two critical decisions when she was diagnosed at age 78 with uterine...
No! is an Option: A Second Story in Recovery Author: Linda MacugaPublisher: Four Seasons Publishers, Florida, 1999Format: Hardcover, 363 pagesISBN: 1-891929-11-9OncoLink Rating: Linda Macuga's previous work entitled Promises in a New Life: Available to All Who Walk a Twelve Step Path ...
Not As I Pictured: a Pulitzer Prize-winning Photographer's Journey Through Lymphoma A Film by John Kaplan Author: John Kaplan Available at: www.notasipictured.org Information: 54 mins., 2010 \| available free for patients & families OncoLink Rating: All of us who live in CancerLand have stories to tell. Stories of...
Survivor: Taking Control of Your Fight Against Cancer Author: Laura LandroPublisher: Simon & Schuster, New York, 1998ISBN: 0-684-84335-8OncoLink Rating: Laura Landro is a senior editor in charge of entertainment, media and marketing coverage at The Wall Street Journal. She is hard working and...
Tell Them You're Fine Written, Directed, and Produced by Ian Aronson Format: VHS, Color Time: 16 minutes ISBN: 1-57295-235-0 Fanlight Productions: (800) 937-4113 * Fax (617) 524-8838 E-mail: fanlight@tiac.net Web site: http://www.fanlight.com/ ...
The Council of Dads: My Daughters, My Illness and the Men Who Could Be Me Author: Bruce Feiler Publisher: William Morrow, 2010 Information: $22.99 US \| 9780061778766 OncoLink Rating: What did you do after you heard the words, I’m sorry; you have cancer. Shake a fist at the heavens and ask, why me? Cry...
The Elephant in the Room: Practical Advice When the Diagnosis is Cancer Author: Bob Riter Publisher: iUniverse, Inc. 2011 Information: $14.95 US ISBN: 1462046584 OncoLink Rating: The morning I was scheduled to receive my first round of chemo, one of the oncology nurses handed me a hefty folder of...
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer Book review by Alysa Cummings
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The Light Within: the extraordinary friendship of a doctor and patient brought together by cancer Authors: Lois M. Ramondetta, M.D. and Deborah Rose Sills, Ph.D. ...
The Power of Two: Surviving serious illness with an attitude & an advocate The Power of Two: Surviving serious illness with an attitude & an advocate Reviewed by: Carolyn Vachani, RN, MSN, AOCN The Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania Last Modified: June 8, 2009 Author: Brian & Gerri Monaghan...
The Red Devil: To Hell with Cancer and Back Author: Katherine Russell Rich Publisher: Crown ISBN: 0-609-60321-3 OncoLink Rating: Amazon.com Disclosure The Red Devil is the story of a unique woman's journey through the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. It is...
Visions for Cancer Recovery: A Guided Visualization and Health Meditation Author: Mary Hallman Publisher:...
What to do when they say "It's Cancer." A Survivor's Guide Author: Joel NathanPublisher: Allen and UnwinPrice: $17.00 (USA)ISBN: 1-86448-635-XOncoLink Rating: Joel Nathan is a survivor of a rare form of leukemia that was diagnosed in 1983, and more recently non-small cell lung cancer. He has written...