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September 24, 2024 17 mins

Can a book of cancer stories ever be positive? Uplifting?   Now maybe you're sceptical.  And if you are then it's my very great pleasure to say that you are wrong, big time.

Because this is a spectacularly positive book in so many ways even though the subject is not an easy one.

Kevin Donaghy has cancer.  And over some time he's part written and curated this book essentially told by those who have been there or continue to be so.

Thirty-nine extraordinary glimpses into real life from cancer patients, young and old. No drama, no hype, just...life.

And royalties from the book, newly published, will go to Maggies - currently 24 centres across the country free to anyone with cancer and their families who walk through the door.

Kevin joined Mike for a quick look at just some of the stories in - Stories Of Cancer And Hope...

 

#cancerbook #cancerstories #cancerhope #cancercandoone #cancerawareness #cancerresearchuk #cancertreatment

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 To order your copy, click here: https://storiesofcancerandhope.co.uk/

 

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How much will you donate to Cancer Research UK? Because Cancer Ends Here.

https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/unite/louth-run-for-life-2024

 

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