Recovery from Cancer

The words slowly sank in Mrs. Nussbaum, you have cancer. So began Elaine Nussbaum s personal struggle with this frightening disease. Despite surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, the cancer spread to Elaine s bones and lungs. Finally, she stopped all treatments and began to practice macrobiotics in a last-ditch effort to save her life. Slowly, steadily, she regained her health. Here, in Elaine s own words, is her story of recovery against all odds a dramatic and

moving account that offers hope to cancer patients everywhere."