I Am Not My Breast Cancer gathers the warm loving frank and informed voices of more than eight hundred women--from every state in the nation and from continents as far away as Australia and Africa--who reveal their fears trade advice share experiences and express their deepest most intimate concerns. Essential reading for any woman with this diagnosis it offers the companionship of other women dealing with this disease. Taking the reader chronologically through the stages of diagnosis treatment recovery and self-discovery I Am Not My Breast Cancer offers women a deeper understanding of themselves and living with cancer.