Here is a magnificent, profoundly humane "biography" of cancer - from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer it to a radical new understanding of its essence. Physician, researcher, and award-winning science writer Siddhartha Mukherjee examines cancer with a cellular biologist's precision, a historian's perspective, and a biographer's passion. (Bestseller)...

Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

"The bestselling, beloved writer of romantic comedies like You've Got Mail tells her own late-in-life love story in her "resplendent memoir," complete with a tragic second act and joyous resolution. Delia Ephron had struggled through several years of heartbreak. She'd lost her sister, Nora, and then her husband, Jerry, both to cancer. Several months after Jerry's death, she decided to make one small change in her life--she shut down his landline,...

The author chronicles her newborn daughter's battle with a rare and deadly form of leukemia and the intuitive decision she and her husband made to forego chemotherapy and bring their daughter home to care for her.

"This memoir--the first release on best-selling author Ann Hoods Gracie Belle imprint--about the fathomless loss of a beloved child reveals how tragedy can transform us and make us more fully alive." --

"Smart Business Problems and Analytical Hints in Cancer Research" is a pioneering exploration of the intersection between data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and oncology. Delving into 25 advanced questions derived from real-world cancer research scenarios, this book offers comprehensive guidelines on leveraging data-driven methodologies to address key challenges in the field. From genomic profiling and patient data integration...

"In Living Out Loud, Craig Sager shares incredible stories from his remarkable career and chronicles his heroic battle. Whether he's sprinting across Wrigley Field mid-game as a college student with cops in pursuit, chasing down Hank Aaron on the field for an interview after Aaron broke Babe Ruth's home run record, running with the bulls in Pamplona, or hunkering down to face the daunting physical challenges of fighting leukemia, Craig Sager is always...

"Beyond the Marrow: Understanding and Beating Acute Myeloid Leukemia" is a comprehensive and compassionate guide that delves into the intricate landscape of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Written with both patients and their families in mind, this book offers a thorough exploration of AML, from its underlying biology and diagnosis to the latest advancements in treatment.Readers will embark on a journey through the medical intricacies of AML, demystifying...

Discusses the history, causes, symptoms, and treatments of various kinds of leukemia.