A decade ago Leaf, a cancer survivor himself, began to investigate why we had made such limited progress fighting this terrifying disease. The result is a gripping narrative that reveals why the public's immense investment in research has been badly misspent, why scientists seldom collaborate and share their data, why new drugs are so expensive yet routinely fail, and why our best hope for progress-- brilliant young scientists-- are now abandoning the search for a cure.

"Finally, Cancer-Gate tells you, the reader, how to fight back by arming yourself with the information you need to protect your family from everyday carcinogens, and how to become an activist in the war against cancer."--Jacket.

Bari's story is an absolute page-turner: if it weren't true it would be unbelievable. It's beautifully written, heartfelt and incredibly real. Her narrative style is engaging and relatable, powerfully relevant to anyone going through cancer themselves or with a loved one. Bari's story hasn't ended there: she's turned her trauma to working tirelessly as a leader in Emory Healthcare's Patient and Family Advisor Program.Sylvia Bell, survivor and caregiver for spouse; Co-chair, Emory Healthcare Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC

This book is written for and dedicated to the people with cancer who want to do everything in their power to help themselves and their doctor so they will have the best chance of beating their disease.

Since its publication, A Cancer Battle Plan has sold more than 200,000 copies and continues to be a source of inspiration and information for people struggling with cancer and other degenerative diseases. Now, Dave Frahm offers a companion book of practical help and guidance for those who want to build a natural program to lighten their toxic load, better their health, and find a healthy, safe way to fight chronic disease. In A Cancer Battle Plan Workbook readers will start to regain control of their health and learn how to: * identify the stressors impacting health; * detoxify the body; * restore the body's natural healing power and protective system; * assess how the body is performing and what help it needs; and * develop six key characteristics of people who have won back their health. With A Cancer Battle Plan Workbook, readers can begin to win the war against cancer.

Kristen Forbes had just opened a new, exciting chapter in her life... fresh out of college, a promising career and then advanced cancer. Her father and author of her story documents his daughter's uncommon bravery. She never lost her faith, her sense of humor or the will to fight. Both of them have become activists to share her story to help the world eradicate cancer. Kristen's own journal entries provided the framework to tell her story. Walk along with Kristen now and experience her final year and marvel at all the miracles that happened along the way. A portion of the proceeds for this book will go to fight HPV and cervical cancer.