| A new program, "Cancer
in So Many Words," will kick off September 22, with an event
featuring acclaimed authors from across the nation who will empower
cancer survivors to use the written word to express their thoughts
and feelings. Cancer in So Many Words is sponsored by the Women’s
Cancer Resource Center (WCRC) of Oakland, Alta Bates Summit Medical
Center's Markstein Cancer Education and Prevention Center, and
the Carol Ann Read Breast Health Center. Press
Release. |
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Cancer in
So Many Words will feature authors including: |
Alicia
Parlette
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Alicia is a copy editor for the San Francisco
Chronicle and author of Alicia's Story |
| Lori
Hope |
Help Me Live: 20 Things
People with Cancer Want You to Know |
| Geralyn
Lucas |
Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy |
| Marc
Silver |
Breast Cancer Husband: How to Help
Your Wife (and Yourself) Through Diagnosis, Treatment and Beyond |
| Jeff
Kane, MD |
How to Heal: A Guide for Caregivers |
| Rebecca
Katz & Marsha Tomassi |
One Bite at a Time |
Pegasus
Bookstore of Oakland is proud to be on-site to sell copies
of the the authors' books.
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Special guests include: |
Araceli
Theatre Presents: Excerpts from Humoring the Tumor with Nicole
Schapiro |
Kelly Corrigan, Creator of circusofcancer.org |