A series of catastrophes and miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
Williams, Mary Elizabeth (Journalist)2016
Books, Manuscripts
After being diagnosed in her early 40s with metastatic melanoma a 'rapidly fatal' form of cancer journalist and mother of two Mary Elizabeth Williams finds herself in a race against the clock. She takes a once-in-a-lifetime chance and joins a clinical trial for immunotherapy, a revolutionary drug regimen that trains the body to vanquish malignant cells. Astonishingly, her cancer disappears entirely in just a few weeks. But at the same time, her best friend embarks on a cancer journey of her own - with very different results.
Main title:
A series of catastrophes and miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer / Mary Elizabeth Williams.
Imprint:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2016.
Collation:
304 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781426216336 (hbk)
Dewey class:
362.1969940092362.19699362.196
LC class:
RC269.5
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1653265