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Books:
American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Complementary & Alternative Cancer Therapies: The Essential Guide for You and Your Doctor
From the Experts at the American Cancer Society
This book provides information about which complementary and alternative treatments work and which do not.
Life Over Cancer: The Block Center Program for Integrative Cancer Treatment
by Keith I. Block, MD
A source that provides information about treatments like chronotherapy, as well as information about which foods, supplements, and exercises can benefit patients.
Fighting Cancer with Knowledge & Hope: A Guide for Patients, Families, and Health Care Providers
by Richard C. Frank, MD
Check out this source for information about why cancer develops, cancer treatments, and how to understand cancer.
The Chemotherapy Survival Guide
by Judith McKay, RN, OCN and Tamera Schacher, RN, OCN, MSN
McKay and Schacher provide information about how to prepare for chemotherapy, prevent and cope with the side effects, and how to get support.
100 Questions & Answers About Lung Cancer
by Joan H. Schiller, MD, Karen Parles, MLS, and Amy Cipau, MBA
Answers a variety of questions about lung cancer, such as treatment options and how to cope. Also includes the point of views of both doctor and patient.
The Colon Cancer Survivors' Guide: Living Stronger, Longer
by Curtis Pesmen
Pesmen, a colon cancer survivor, provides insight on how to deal with colon cancer, as well as insight from others who have dealt with this disease.
DVDs:
The Truth About Cancer
Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares her story about her husband's battle with cancer.
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