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A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party,
a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
~ Henry Ward Beecher

 

There are a wealth of books out there on the subject of breast cancer - both for you and for those who care about you. These are but a few of the ones we found reliable and helpful. Please feel free to email us with your favorites!

PLEASE NOTE: Our information should not be considered complete, and is compiled from numerous sources which are not affiliated with DORCAS. Our information cannot substitute for medical care, and it should not be used for the purpose of diagnosis or treatment. Each medical condition is unique. We strongly advise you to consult your physician with questions about your own situation, or about any of the information we have provided as it may relate to your specific case.

(clicking on the titles will link to various retail book dealers)

 

Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips by Kris Carr (warning: explicit language, some profanity)

Breast Cancer Companion- From Diagnosis Through Treatment to Recovery- Everything You Need to Know for Every Step Along the Way by Kathy Latour  (used copies available)

I Am Not My Breast Cancer: Women Talk Openly About Love and Sex, Hair Loss and Weight Gain, Mothers and Daughters, and Being a Woman with Breast CancerI Am Not My Breast Cancer by Ruth Peltason

Breast Cancer Husband : How to Help Your Wife (and Yourself) during Diagnosis, Treatment and BeyondBreast Cancer Husband- How to Help Your Wife (and Yourself) during Diagnosis, Treatment and Beyond by Marc Silver

Any Day with Hair Is a Good Hair Day- How to Get Through CANCER and Get On with Your Life (Trust Me, I've Been There) by Michelle Rapkin

Breast Cancer for Dummies by Ronit, Ph.D. Elk, Monica, M.D. Morrow, Ronit Elk, and Monica Morrow

Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book-4th Edition 2005 by Susan M. Love, Karen Lindsey, and Marcia Williams

Living Through Breast Cancer by Carolyn M. Kaelin

To Be Alive by Carolyn D. Runowicz: Book CoverTo Be Alive - A woman's Guide to a Full Life After Cancer by Carolyn D. Runowicz, MD, and Donna Haupt

 

MAGAZINES:

CURE magazine (free to patients & caregivers)

Women and Cancer magazine

Mamm magazine

 

 Last updated 02/09/2010

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