Finding the Can in Cancer
Finding the Can in Cancer by Nancy Emerson is a handbook designed for cancer patients, their families, and friends. Published by Lulu Press, Incorporated on April 14, 2005, this 252-page book offers insights from four long-term survivors who collectively bring over 70 years of experience in navigating cancer. The authors share personal stories alongside practical tips for managing side effects, understanding tests and procedures, and finding emotional and spiritual support during challenging times.
Readers will discover a blend of pragmatic advice and inspirational narratives that aim to empower those affected by cancer. The book addresses various aspects of the cancer journey, including coping strategies and the importance of allowing others to provide support. With a focus on health and fitness, as well as the medical and historical context of cancer in North America, this guide serves as a resource for anyone looking to understand the complexities of living with cancer.
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A compelling handbook for cancer patients, their families, and friends. Four long-term survivors, with more than 70 years of collective experience dealing with cancer, have put together a guidebook to help others who face this illness. The authors combine personal stories and experiences with practical tips for coping with side effects, information on tests and procedures, emotional and spiritual encouragement, and advice on how to let others help during this difficult time. “This book is many things: a pragmatic and practical handbook on dealing with the details of cancer treatment; a book with helpful and inspirational vignettes; and most of all, a story of friends…each exemplifies a depth of resourcefulness and optimism that has sustained them through the roughest of times.” P. Kelly Marcom, MD Director, Breast Medical Oncology and Hereditary Cancer Clinic Duke University Comprehensive Cancer Center
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