Breast Cancer: A Suggested Reading List
The following books might be useful to breast cancer patients and their families. Most are available at the public library, many are available through local bookstores.
- A Cancer Story: Path Through the Fire, Wendy Allen Wheeler
- After Breast Cancer: A Common-Sense Guide to Life After Treatment, Hester Hill Schnipper, LICSW
- A Spiritual Journey Through Breast Cancer: Strength for Today, Hope for Tomorrow, Judy Asti
- A Tribe of Warrier Women, Melissa Springer
- Advanced Breast Cancer: A Guide to Living with Metastatic Disease, Musa Mayer with Linda Lamb
- Another Morning: Voices of Truth and Hope from Mothers with Cancer, Linda Blachman
- Breast Cancer Husband: How to Help Your Wife (and Yourself) during Diagnosis, Treatment and Beyond, Marc Silver
- Breast Cancer Journal: A Century of Petals, Juliet Wittman
- Breast Cancer? Let Me Check My Schedule!, Peggy McCarthy and Jo An Loren
- Breast Cancer News: Information For Survivors
- Cancer in Two Voices, Sandra Butler and Barbara Rosenblum
- Cancer as a Turning Point, Lawrence LeShan, PhD
- Close To The Bone: Life Threatening Illness and The Search For Meaning, Jean Shinola Bolen, MD
- Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book
- Helping Your Mate Face Breast Cancer, Judy Kneece
- Hope is Contagious: The Breast Cancer Treatment Survival Handbook, Margit Esser Porter
- Hope Lives! The after Breast Cancer Survival Handbook, Margit Esser Porter
- I Still Buy Green Bananas: Living with Hope, Living with Breast Cancer
- Just Get Me Through This: The Practical Guide to Breast Cancer, Deborah A. Cohen and Robert M. Geldfand, M.D.
- Living Beyond Breast Cancer: a Survivor's Guide for When Treatment Ends and the Rest of Your Life Begins, Marisa C. Weiss, M.D. and Ellen Weiss
- Living With the End in Mind, Erin & Douglas Kramp
- No Less A Woman: Ten women shatter the myths about Breast Cancer, D.H. Kahane
- Not Just One in Eight: Stories of Breast Cancer Survivors and their Families, Barbara Stevens
- Recovering From Breast Surgery: Exercises To Strengthen Your Body and Relieve pain, Diana Stumm, PT
- Songs from a Lead-Lined Room: notes-high and low-from my journey through breast cancer and radiation, Suzanne Strempek Shea
- Spinning Straw Into Gold: Your Emotional Recovery from Breast Cancer, Ronnie Kaye, MFCC
- The Breast Cancer Survival Manual-A Step-By-Step Guide for the Woman with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer, John Link, MD
- The Human Side of Cancer: Living with Hope, Coping with Uncertainty, Jimmie Holland, MD and Sheldon Lewis
- Thriving After Breast Cancer: Essential Healing Exercises for Body and Mind, Sherry Lebed Davis, Stephanie Gunning
- What We Have, What We Share: Stories of Mothers and Daughters Bonding through Breast Cancer, S. Eva Singletary, MD, Alice F. Judkins, RN, MS, and Holly Masturzo, PhD
- Woman to Woman: A Handbook for Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer, Hester Hill Schnipper & Joan Berns
- You Don't Have to Be Your Mother, Gayle Feldman