"i have cancer". 48 Things To Do When You Hear The Words
(2014)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : BookBaby : Made available through hoopla, 2014
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9780990997009 (electronic bk.) MWT11730168, 0990997006 (electronic bk.) 11730168
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

At least once in your life someone will say to you, "I have cancer," and when these three words are spoken, you may struggle with a response. If a loved one or friend hasn't already informed you of a cancer diagnosis, it's just a matter of time until someone will. This ebook will provide you with 48 things to do when you hear the words, since every year fourteen million people worldwide learn they are living with or may die from this illness. Twenty years ago a good friend informed me she had breast cancer. I didn't know if I should be upbeat (telling her she would defeat it) or just hug her and say how sorry I was. I did what most people do. I said, "I'm so sorry," a safe answer but not necessarily a helpful one. Twelve years ago it was my turn

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