ABOUT THE BOOK AND AUTHOR

Mary Girsch-Bock was born and raised in Chicago and still considers it home. Following a career in the healthcare and property management industries, she is now a successful freelance writer. Currently, she writes for The CPA Technology Advisor. Mary began researching Carcinoid tumors after her sister, Marge, was diagnosed in 1995 and continues to do so today. Before her death, Marge conveyed her desire to have her story told. The author now lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with her husband Shannon, son Jared, three birds, and a neurotic dog.

Carcinoid Cancer, Zebras and Stardust ISBN-10: 1-58832-162-2 ISBN-13: 978-1-58832-162-6 Retail: $10.99 U.S. Edition: First Specs: 6 x 9 Trade Paperback Length: 109 Released: January 2007 Subject(s): Medical