Dr. Gomez sensitively captures her patients’ voices in this poignant collection, which makes a perfect gift for anyone in your life touched by cancer. Pull up a chair and prepare to be stopped in your tracks.

Christina Gomez, MD, is a gastrointestinal medical oncologist at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. She studied medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and served as Assistant Professor at Yale University School of Medicine, Smilow Cancer Center. She was born in Miami, Florida, to Cuban parents and lives in Phoenix, Arizona, with her young son, Danny.