Macmillan Cancer Collection

Written by a cancer patient for cancer patients, this alphabetical guide is of great practical help. It makes sense of the orthodox treatments, complementary therapies, and psychological, spiritual and holistic options available to cancer patients.

When Olivia's teacher, Miss Evans, dies, the children at her school are encouraged to think of everything that reminds them of her. This book is about love and legacy and will help children understand that while sadness is an inevitable part of grief, death is not necessarily the end for what is ...

Kate Gross was a woman who 'leaned in' until cancer stopped her in her tracks. Now terminal, this brave, frank and heartbreaking book shows what it means to die before your time, and how to fill your life with wonder, hope and joy even in the face of tragedy.

This is the funny and moving story of a 13-year-old boy's struggle to come to terms with the loss that has changed his life, told through text and cartoons.

This is a practical nutritional guide for those diagnosed with cancer, those undergoing treatment, and those whose treatment is over. The book tackles the problems associated with nutrition and cancer, such as lack of appetite, nausea and dehydration. It suggests ways to keep up your strength and...

Based on the advice of hundreds of cancer sufferers, this is a text for all of us who have ever felt helpless, tactless, inadequate - just when someone we love needs us most.

This is a moving and humorous account of Michelle Williams-Huw's personal battle against breast cancer which reveals the fears, the hopes and the absurdity of the situation. With two young children to care for and her life in turmoil, she recounts her day to day struggles while undergoing nine mo...

This book tells how one woman said 'Bah!' to cancer through thinking strategies, a proactive approach to treatment and a determination to keep the rest of her life going and retain a sense of humour (most of the time!).

Kate Gross was a woman who 'leaned in' until cancer stopped her in her tracks. Now terminal, this brave, frank and heartbreaking book shows what it means to die before your time, and how to fill your life with wonder, hope and joy even in the face of tragedy.