Metastatic Breast Cancer: Your Essential Reading List

Katz, a chef who has worked with some of the biggest names in integrative medicine, translates the latest science into dishes like orange-ginger roasted chicken and spiced sweet-potato soup. Her recipes are loaded with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory ingredients but are all about what she calls “the power of yum.”

当Gaffny是一种时装设计师正在接受乳腺癌治疗时，她用她的相当大技能作为家庭厨师，以调整她不断变化的情绪和能量水平的食谱 - 她在这本食谱中分享了智慧。章节包括“舒缓”和“简单”（艰难的日子）和“辛辣”，“甜蜜”和“安全”（美好的日子）。

Riggs was 37, a poet, a wife, and a mother of two young boys when she was diagnosed with stage I breast cancer. “No one dies from one small spot,” she writes. Then, at age 38, she discovered that the spot had metastasized. She chronicles the sadness and joy of her final two years with metastatic breast cancer in this gorgeously written book, completed just one month before her death.

哈里森，一个37岁的图形艺术家，处理了伴随着伴随着她的阶段的情感般的情感思想，以唯一的方式，她知道如何：通过描绘她在漫画中的故事。她对那些具有短暂的抒情的散文，分享了她新的正常正常的高度和低点（以及in-bulfens）。

When Scheel got her diagnosis, she started a blog onCaringBridge.org- 这个诚实，鼓舞人心的书的基础。她描述了她日常遇到和经验 - 其他癌症“露营者”她在化疗中遇到了她与她的IV港有“发痒的日子”;她和她的孩子们所拥有的会谈 - 并揭示了她的焦点和胜利的时刻。

Shockney, a breast-cancer expert at Johns Hopkins University and a two-time breast-cancer survivor, brings her knowledge and personal insights to this immensely helpful book. It covers everything from margin decisions about surgery to finding a clinical trial to exploring alternative medicine. Key medical terms are defined throughout, making it easier for patients to understand their options.

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of 27 top cancer centers, shorthands the latest info, treatment innovations, and resources in this 60-page guide. It’s a crash course in metastatic cancer that will put you in a better position to communicate with your medical team.

“A is for Anxiety,” “I is for Indignities,” “S is for Sex,” “Z is for ZZZ’s.” Sikka, the author of this A-Z guide, was an executive producer for NPR’s Morning Edition when she learned she had breast cancer. Her tour through Cancerland (defined under C) is chatty and practical, personal and journalistic.

Published in 1999, this fierce memoir is well worth seeking out.富人，一本杂志编辑转为作者，详细说明她（经常令人震惊的）治疗医生，老板，支持小组，男朋友 - 然而，她仍然决心继续前进。她成功了：她在2012年在近20年患有阶段癌症后逝世。