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Frankly Speaking about Lung Cancer

8. Valuable Resources

Recommended Reading

Lung Cancer Specific

Cox, Barbara (1998). Living with Lung Cancer: A Guide for Patients and Their Families. Johnston, Lorraine (2001). Lung Cancer: Making Sense of Diagnosis, Treatment and Options

Poss, Harvey I., ed. (2000). Lung Cancer: Principles and Practices

Roth, Jack, ed., (1998). Lung Cancer, 2nd Edition

Ruckdeschel, John (1999), Myths & Facts About Lung Cancer: What You Need To Know.

Scott,W., MD (2000), Lung Cancer: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

General Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Andrews, M. & Sharo, M. (1996) Everything You Need To Know About Medical Tests

Brenner, D. & Hall, E. (1996) Making The Radiation Therapy Decision

Cancer Survivor Toolbox (2000) Set of audiotapes available free of charge from The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship. 877-622-7937.

Dollinger, M. Rosenbaum, E., & Cable, G. (1998) Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy

Drum, D. (1997) Making The Chemotherapy Decision

Finn, R. (1999). Cancer Clinical Trials: Experimental Treatments and How They Can Help You

Harpham,W. (1998). Diagnosis Cancer: Your Guide to the First Few Months

Hoffman, B. (1998) A Cancer Survivor's Almanac: Charting Your Journey

Murphy, G., Morris, L., & Lange, D. (1997). Informed Decisions: The Complete Book of Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery.

Olson, K. (1998) Surgery & Recovery: How to Reduce Anxiety & Promote Healthy Healing

Rosenbaum, E. H., MD, & Rosenbaum, I. MA (1998). The Complete Cancer Survival Guide: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Families

Stauffer, J. & Segen, J.C. (1997). The Patient's Guide to Medical Tests: Everything You Need to Know About Tests Your Doctor Prescribes

Teeley, P. & Bashe, P. (1998). The Complete Cancer Survival Guide

Coping With Cancer

Benjamin, Harold (1995) The Wellness Community Guide to Fighting for Recovery from Cancer

Cousins, N. (1991). Anatomy of Illness as Perceived by the Patient

Fiore, N. (1984) The Road Back to Health: Coping with the Emotional Aspects of Cancer

Gullo, S. & Glass, E. (1997). Silver Linings: The Other Side of Cancer

Gould, S. (1997). The Lighter Look at the "C" Word: More Cartoons and Comments on Cancer

Gould, S. (1995). Thank God It's Only Cancer

Holland, J.C. & Sheldon, L. (1999). The Human Side of Cancer: Living with Hope, Coping with Uncertainty

Kushner, H. (1982). When Bad Things Happen to Good People

Myss, C. (1996) Anatomy of the Spirit

Pennebaker, J.W. (1990). Opening Up: The Healing Power of Expressing Emotions

Price, R. (1995) A Whole New Life: An Illness & A Healing

Radner, G. (1995) It's Always Something

Seigel, B. (1986). How to Live Between Office Visits

Seigel, B. (1986). Love, Medicine, & Miracles

Spiegel, D. (1993). Living Beyond Limits

Family and Friends

Babcock, E. (1997) When Life Becomes Precious: A Guide for Loved Ones & Friends of Cancer Patients

Carter, R. (1994) Helping Yourself Help Others: A Book for Caregivers

Ray, C., M. (1997). I'm With You Now: A Guide Through Incurable Illness for Patients, Families, and Friends.

For Children and Teens Whose Parents Have Cancer

Brack, P. Moms Do Not Get Sick

Clifford, C. (1997) Our Family Has Cancer Too!

Dorfman, E. (1998). The C-Word: Teenagers and Their Families Living with Cancer

Harpham,W. (1997). Becky and the Worry Cup

Hazouri, S. & McGlaughlin, M. My Family is Living with Cancer

Kohlenberg, S. (1993) Sammy's Mommy Has Cancer

McCue, K. (1996). How to Help a Child Through a Parent's Serious Illness

Singer, L. Kids Worry Too! Call Lynette Singer (402) 559-6775

Steele, D.W. (1995). Kemo Shark

Financial & Employment Issues

Calder, K. & Pollitz, K. (1998) What Cancer Survivors Need To Know About Health Insurance (Available through The National Coalition For Cancer Survivorship. 888-937-6227.)

Enteen, R. (1992). Health Insurance: How to Get It, Keep It, or Improve What You Have Got

Hakin, C. (1993). When You Lose Your Job

Hoffman, B. (1997) Working It Out: Your Employment Rights As A Cancer Survivor. (Available through The National Coalition For Cancer Survivorship. 888-937-6227.)

Landay, D.S. (2000). Be Prepared: The Complete Financial, Legal, and Practical Guide for Living with a Life-Challenging Condition

Lerner, J. & Lerner, P. (2001). Lerner's Consumer Guide to Health Care

Shernoff,W. M., Esq. (1990). How to Make Insurance Companies Pay for Your Claims and What to Do if They Don't

Zakarian, B. (1996) The Activist Cancer Patient: How To Take Charge of Your Treatment

Sexuality

Schover, L. (1997). Sexuality and Fertility After Cancer

Schrover, L. R. (1998). Sexuality and Cancer: For the Man Who Has Cancer and His Partner. (American Cancer Society Publication)

Schrover, L. R. (1998). Sexuality and Cancer: For the Woman Who Has Cancer and Her Partner. (American Cancer Society Publication)

Nutrition and Complementary/Alternative Therapies

Cassileth, B. R. (1999). The Alternative Medicine Handbook: The Complete Reference Guide to Alternative and Complementary Therapies

Duke, J. (1997). The Green Pharmacy

Dyer, D. (1999). A Dietician's Cancer Story: Information and Inspiration for Recovery and Healing

Fetrow, C.W. & Avila, J. R. (1999). Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Geffen, J. (2000). The Journey Through Cancer: An Oncology Seven-Level Program for Healing and Transforming the Whole Person

Gordon, J. (2000) Comprehensive Cancer Care: Integrating Alternative, Complementary & Conventional Therapies

Haller, J. (1994). What to Eat When You Do Not Feel Like Eating

Katzin, C. The Good Eating Guide & Cookbook (E-mail request to books@cancernutrition.com)

Keene, M., Chace, D., Lung, J. (1996). What to Eat if You Have Cancer: A Guide to Adding Nutritional Therapy to Your Treatment Plan

Lerner, M. (1996). Choices in Healing: Integrating the Best of Conventional and Complementary Approaches to Cancer

Nixon, D. (1996) The Cancer Recovery Eating Plan

Rosenfeld, I. (1996). Guide to Alternative Medicine

Spiller, G. & Bruce, B. (1997). Cancer Survivor's Nutrition and Health Guide

End of Life

Basta, L. (1996) A Graceful Exit: Life & Death On Your Own Terms

Callanan, M. & Kelley, P. (1997) Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs & Communications of the Dying

Kubler-Ross, E. (1981) Living With Death & Dying

Nuland, S. (1993) How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter

Rando,T. (1988) Grieving: How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies

Magazines

Cancer & You
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InTouch Magazine
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Living Through Cancer
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Albuquerque, NM 87102
505-242-3263

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