Dr. David Scadden knows this world well. He has experienced it as a young boy, as a son, and as a Harvard professor, founder of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, and one of the world's leading experts on blood diseases and cancer. Now, in his stirring memoir, Cancerland, he chronicles a life spent trying to understand it too - from the classmate who left school and never came back, to how he learned to say "enough" when it came to caring for the ill,...

"This fully revised sixth edition explains the biology behind the clinical options. Whether a reader is at risk and interested in prevention, diagnosed and trying to prevent recurrence, or living with metastatic cancer and seeking ways to survive longer and better, Dr. Love provides the most expert and reassuring support. This revision discusses the new genetic tests, controversies regarding screening, and what you need to know about dense breasts....

The moment your family doctor tell you that, You might have prostate cancer, your first thought is Am I going to die? Then your life is immediately turned upside down. You must understand new world of strange words, tests, procedures and, worst of all, major changes to your body. The Prostate Cancer Owner's Manual details it all, and helps you, hopefully, get through this life-changing challenge that will take years to accomplish--

Draws on the experiences of patients, physicians, and researchers to explain the revolutionary development of immunotherapy as a treatment for cancer and how that information is being harnessed to create more effective patient therapies.

Features over seven hundred slow-cooker recipes, with options for breakfasts, snacks, soups, main dishes, desserts, and beverages, and includes stories, tips, photos, and recipes from breast-cancer survivors.

A radical synthesis of science and personal experience that advocates a sea change in the way we understand and confront cancer.

"Colon cancer survivor who opted against chemotherapy and radiation provides the toxin-free diet, lifestyle, and therapy guidelines he used to help himself heal. Two days before Christmas and at 26 years old, Chris Wark was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. He had surgery to remove a golf ball-sized tumor and a third of his colon. But after surgery, instead of the traditional chemotherapy, Wark decided to radically change his diet and lifestyle...