What I Wish I Knew Before Cancer

In What I Wish I Knew Before Cancer: A Young Man's Memoir, Nicholas Steven Parscale shareshis experience with battling cancer. Since his diagnosis of pineoblastoma in 2016 at the age of10, Nicholas has experienced numerous highs and lows, pain and excitement, and relapses andnew treatments. Throughout his journey, he has maintained a positive attitude and has learned agreat deal about cancer and resilience. In this book, Nicholas's goal is to share what he haslearned over the past several years with other children facing the same disease. His hope is thatby reading this book and studying his suggestions and experiences, children with cancer andtheir families can be just a bit more prepared for the long road ahead of them.Observe Nicholas's cancer journey, and see how cancer is a winding road with ups and downsDiscover how adopting a positive mindset and attitude truly transforms a dreadful situation and aids in coping with changesStudy answers to common questions that may be asked by children, along with their parents and friends, who are having their first experiences with cancer, and receive support in the form of Nicholas's real-life storyFeel inspired by the challenges overcome by Nicholas and his familyTake a close look at the different treatments and opportunities available to children with cancerContents:Chapter 1: Some Birthday SurpriseChapter 2: The Best Medicine of AllChapter 3: What Is Cancer, Anyway?Chapter 4: Going Into Whatever's Up NextChapter 5: Take Charge of PainChapter 6: You're Not AloneChapter 7: Special OpportunitiesChapter 8: Here We Go AgainChapter 9: Living Now and for the FutureAfterwordAppendix A: Dr. Ginn's NotesAppendix B: My Cancer Treatment Timetable