Saving Jack
by Willis, Jack; Hollingsworth, Alan B., M.D.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-05-30
Publisher(s): Univ of Oklahoma Pr
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Summary
A moving account of breast cancer from a surprising perspective
Author Biography
Jack Willis is retired as Adjunct Professor of Journalism at the University of Oklahoma, Norman, and was Editorial Adviser to the The Oklahoma Daily.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | |
| The Discovery | p. 3 |
| The Biopsy | p. 15 |
| It's Cancer | p. 25 |
| Breast Cancer: A Woman's Disease | p. 38 |
| The Waiting Game | p. 46 |
| The Mastectomy | p. 57 |
| Chemo Anxiety | p. 74 |
| Chemo Socks Me | p. 84 |
| I Can Do This | p. 108 |
| Living with Chemo | p. 121 |
| The Halfway Point | p. 131 |
| The Relay and My Support Team | p. 136 |
| Chemo's Last Hurrah | p. 143 |
| Keeping Life in Perspective | p. 154 |
| Radiation: A Piece of Cake | p. 158 |
| What Helped | p. 164 |
| The Long-Term Effects | p. 168 |
| Life after Cancer | p. 179 |
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