Growing up in Pakistan, she was very interested in the nature world around her.How is it possible that we are so spectacularly failing a 22 year old boy? That’s what forced me to write the book.” “It slapped me in the face physically that, on the one hand, the ferociousness and violence of his tumor, and on the other hand, the utter helplessness of all of us, his oncologists, to do anything about it. The final push to write the book happened when her daughter’s best friend, at age 22, developed a glioblastoma multiforme -one of the most malignant tumors known to mankind.
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