A book by Alan Richards
Under the Hood — The Stories Behind My Cancer Journey
What did I do? What is ADT? What is RSO?
Alan Richards shares the choices, observations and questions behind his personal prostate cancer experience, including nonconventional approaches and medical care.
$19.95 USD before applicable tax
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People who hear Alan’s story ask what he actually did. Under the Hood opens the toolbox: the choices he made, why he made them, what he noticed, and the research and questions behind his decisions.
What this companion covers
- His nonconventional choices and the thinking behind them
- The medical care and hormone therapy that were part of his experience
- Personal observations, research notes and questions to discuss with a medical team
“My approach has, so far, worked for me. I believe the combination of approaches I chose contributed to my outcome. I encourage readers to discuss their own decisions with their medical team.”
Digital PDF. A personal account of choices and observations; purchasing does not provide a proven or individually prescribed cancer protocol.
Which book should I choose?
My Cancer Journey tells the memoir. Under the Hood focuses on the choices and thinking behind it. Read about My Cancer Journey.
Both books: $24.90 before tax with BOTHBOOKS5
Read before you buy
Read six free stories in Behind My Cancer Journey or explore questions for your medical team.