When Cancer Calls: A Son's Journey Through His Father's Illness

By Nicholas Gomez

When Nick learns that his father's been diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer, he begins a painful journey from trying to save his father to simply loving him. As the disease progresses, he must confront his sexual compulsions, fear of abandonment, and the possibility that the man he has always relied on to fix things may soon be gone.

Written in real time as the events unfolded, When Cancer Calls is not only a story about illness and loss. It is also a raw and deeply personal account of reconciliation, grief, and the courage to love someone fully before it's too late.

For anyone facing the loss of a parent or carrying unspoken words, this memoir offers companionship, hope, and a reminder that even when we can't change the outcome, we can still change how we meet it.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HKDYD32Q
• ISBN13: 9798256295400
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Fullerton Gusto Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"