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B4BC - Boarding for Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Reading Materials


Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book

by Susan Love, M.D. (Persus Publishing, $20)
Hands down, the most comprehensive breast cancer source. Breast cancer comes with it's own intimidating language; this book is great for explanations of unfamiliar terms

Breast Cancer: The Complete Guide

by Yashar Hirshaut, M.D., and Peter I. Pressman, M.D. (Bantam Books, $16)
A step-by-step explanation of every part of the breast cancer experience.

Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

by Geralyn Lucas (www.whyiworelipstick.com) A courageous, charming, and funny memoir of Geralyn’s journey through breast cancer. An inspiring read for all women!

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Living With Breast Cancer

by Sharon Sorenson and Suzanne Metzger (Alpha books, $19)
Clear, easy-to-read information for patients, friends and family members.

Taking Time

Support for People with Cancer and the People Who Care About Them. A free National Cancer Institute booklet. Call 1-800-4-CANCER for a copy.

Breast Cancer Questions + Answers for Young Women

by Carole Garbuny Vogel (Milbrook Press). Great book for teens and their families.