All of us have lurking in our DNA a most remarkable gene, which has a crucial job – it protects us from cancer. Known simply as p53, this gene constantly scans our cells to ensure that they grow and divide without mishap, as part of the routine…
An honest account of watching your mother slowly "disappear in plain sight". A reminder for acceptance. Some extracts from the book that stayed with me.
"It's called ambiguous loss," she told me. "Gone, but not gone. She is your mother, but…
A Clean Breast is the story of a woman who decided to kill cancer before it killed her.