Seriously-Cancer? I Do Not Have Time for This!

<p>Lauren Graham was three weeks away from turning twenty-one-loving college life her friends and her family-when her life was turned upside down and changed forever. She was diagnosed with cancer-specifically with acute lymphoblastic lymphoma. In her memoir Lauren considers the everyday life of a cancer patient and recalls all the challenges she experienced with humor and brutal honesty. Her unique storytelling presented through the e-mails that she wrote over the course of nearly three years of cancer treatments provides an intimate window into her struggle with cancer.</p><p>Week by week month by month and treatment by treatment she shares her journey and experiences in group e-mails to family and friends with wit fear stubbornness faith and candor. After recounting the procedures tests and general medical things she experienced she ends each e-mail with several wonderful quotes which offer as much solace to her as they would to those reading her e-mails. </p><p>Seriously-Cancer? I Do Not Have Time for This! tells a true story of inspiration for anyone who is facing illness or difficulties in life.</p><p>Lauren is a real trooper who viewed her cancer treatment in such a positive relatable inspiring and hilarious perspective. ...This book is a must read for all young adults battling cancer for healthcare providers and for families and friends supporting their loved ones during their treatment. <br />-Brenda Muriera-Noggy senior research nurse Leukemia/Lymphoma Department Division of Pediatrics UT MD Anderson Cancer Center</p>