Best Nonfiction Books about Cancer
1. 
Cancer Crossings: A Brother, His Doctors, and the Quest for a Cure to Childhood Leukemia
by:
Tim Wendel
4.43 avg rating — 44 ratings 
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The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases : The Effort Theory of Evolution, Chronic Diseases and Extinction
by:
Paul Ola
3.70 avg rating — 27 ratings 
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The Right To The Truth: For families and friends of patients with cancer 4.29 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds
by:
Kelly A. Turner
4.42 avg rating — 2,500 ratings 8. 
The Breakthrough: Immunotherapy and the Race to Cure Cancer
by:
Charles Graeber
4.27 avg rating — 1,551 ratings 9. 
The Upside of Cancer: How a Terrifying Illness Can Lead You to a New Life 4.07 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Outside the Box Cancer Therapies: Alternative Therapies That Treat and Prevent Cancer
by:
Mark Stengler
4.41 avg rating — 70 ratings 12. 
The Philadelphia Chromosome: A Mutant Gene and the Quest to Cure Cancer at the Genetic Level
by:
Jessica Wapner
4.29 avg rating — 1,063 ratings 
13. 
It's Not Harder Than Cancer: The Mindsets You Need to Survive and Thrive After Serious Illness
by:
Michael Holtz
4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings 13. 
After You Hear It's Cancer: A Guide to Navigating the Difficult Journey Ahead
by:
John Leifer
4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings 
13. 
Cancer: A Second Opinion: A Look at Understanding, Controlling, and Curing Cancer
by:
Josef Issels
3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings 13. 
Tripping over the Truth: How the Metabolic Theory of Cancer Is Overturning One of Medicine's Most Entrenched Paradigms 4.54 avg rating — 928 ratings
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Popcorn from the Void: Observations, Manic Kvetching, and the Raw Truth of Leukemia
by:
Todd Park
4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings 13. 
Radiation Diaries: Cancer, Memory and Fragments of a Life in Words
by:
Janet M. Todd
3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings 
13. 
Leukemia I'm Fine: Infographic | Question Lists | Diary
by:
Natalie J.
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings 13. 
Grief Healed: A Physician's Guide to Dealing with Grief and Thriving
by:
Sona Bhatnagar
4.53 avg rating — 17 ratings 13. 
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Cancer Alternatives: What you may not know and what your doctor will not tell you
by:
David Etheredge
4.82 avg rating — 11 ratings 13. 
Citrine Horizon: A Soul Journey Through Health Trauma
by:
Hannah Seraphim
4.62 avg rating — 21 ratings 13. 
The Cancer Code: A Revolutionary New Understanding of a Medical Mystery
by:
Jason Fung
4.45 avg rating — 2,723 ratings 
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Embrace Life, Embrace Hope: Cultivating Wholeness and Resilience through the Unexpected 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
13. 
My Faith Has Found a Resting Place: The 26.7 Most Important Lessons I Learned Battling Cancer Multiple Times
by:
Deborah Isaacs
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 
13. 
The Gift Of Cancer: My Cancer Journey Of Encouragement, Inspiration, And Action Steps To Survive
by:
Lawrence Doochin
4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings 13. 
Carrying the Tiger: Living with Cancer, Dying with Grace, Finding Joy While Grieving
by:
Tony Stewart
4.23 avg rating — 43 ratings 
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The Metabolic Approach to Cancer: Integrating Deep Nutrition, the Ketogenic Diet, and Nontoxic Bio-Individualized Therapies
by:
Nasha Winters
4.40 avg rating — 622 ratings 35. 
Cancer Made Me a Shallower Person: A Memoir in Comics
by:
Miriam Engelberg
3.90 avg rating — 629 ratings 35. 
Cured: Strengthen Your Immune System and Heal Your Life
by:
Jeffrey Rediger
4.51 avg rating — 1,315 ratings 
41. 
Keto for Cancer: Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy as a Targeted Nutritional Strategy
by:
Miriam Kalamian
4.23 avg rating — 188 ratings 41. 
The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery
by:
George Johnson
3.67 avg rating — 1,023 ratings 44. 
Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship
by:
Gail Caldwell
3.96 avg rating — 12,230 ratings 44. 
Calling of an Angel: The True Story of Rene Caisse and an Indian Herbal Medicine Called Essiac, Nature's Cure for Cancer
by:
Gary L. Glum
4.05 avg rating — 22 ratings 44. 
Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: On the Origin, Management, and Prevention of Cancer 4.64 avg rating — 118 ratings
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Take Control of Your Cancer: Integrating the Best of Alternative and Conventional Treatments 3.61 avg rating — 18 ratings
47. 
The Essiac Report: Canada's Remarkable Unknown Cancer Remedy
by:
Richard Thomas
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 
51. 
Fighting Cancer: A Nontoxic Approach to Treatment
by:
Robert Gorter
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings 
51. 
The Cancer Industry: The Classic Expose on the Cancer Establishment
by:
Ralph W. Moss
4.48 avg rating — 27 ratings 55. 
Life Over Cancer: The Block Center Program for Integrative Cancer Treatment
by:
Keith Block
4.34 avg rating — 161 ratings 
58. 
Cancer: 50 Essential Things to Do: Revised and Updated Edition
by:
Greg Anderson
3.89 avg rating — 152 ratings 
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A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery 4.28 avg rating — 1,319 ratings
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Dying to Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing
by:
Anita Moorjani
4.16 avg rating — 16,761 ratings 64. 
A Salamander's Tale: My Story of Regeneration?Surviving 30 Years with Prostate Cancer
by:
Paul Steinberg
3.53 avg rating — 34 ratings 64. 
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The mortality from cancer throughout the world 1915 [Leather Bound] liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Woman Who Fooled the World: Belle Gibson's Cancer Con, and the Darkness at the Heart of the Wellness Industry
by:
Beau Donelly
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,320 ratings 
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When There Is No Cure: How to Thrive While Living with the Pain and Suffering of Chronic Illness 4.13 avg rating — 31 ratings
