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Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient's Guide

by Paul Kraus

Cancer Monthly · 2009 · 262 pages · ISBN: 978-0980891607

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About This Book

Written by the world's longest-known mesothelioma survivor (diagnosed in 1997, still alive as of 2026), this book is equal parts medical guide and inspiration. Paul Kraus details his treatment journey, the complementary therapies he pursued, and the mindset that helped him beat the odds. While individual results vary, his story demonstrates that long-term survival is possible.

Best for: Any mesothelioma patient or family member looking for hope grounded in a real survivor's experience.

Who Should Read This

Any mesothelioma patient or family member looking for hope grounded in a real survivor's experience.

Key Takeaways

  • First-person account from the longest-living mesothelioma survivor
  • Details both conventional and complementary treatment approaches
  • Emphasizes the importance of nutrition, mindset, and advocacy for your own care
  • Practical advice on finding the right medical team
  • Updated information on treatment advances since initial diagnosis

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