The most popular cancer books of 2026

Books about cancer follow people through diagnosis, treatment and whatever comes after. Patients write with honesty and dark humor, relatives describe loving someone through it, and novelists imagine both. These stories are about fear, courage and ordinary life going on in the middle of it all. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.

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Diagnostic Imaging
Cover of Diagnostic Imaging

Diagnostic Imaging

Jessica W. T. Leung, Nicole S. Winkler

Published 2026

1322 pages