Individual
Marisa Acocella Marchetto
artist, Author, breast cancer author, cancer survivor, patient memoirist
Roles / Typesartist, Author, breast cancer author, cancer survivor, patient memoirist
Websitehttps://www.marisaacocella.com/
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marisa_Acocella_Marchetto
Summary
Cartoonist and author of Cancer Vixen, a graphic memoir about breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Marisa Acocella Marchetto is a cartoonist and graphic memoirist whose work includes Cancer Vixen: A True Story. The National Library of Medicine describes Cancer Vixen as the story of her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, using comics to show diagnosis, treatment, relationships, self-esteem, work.
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Marisa Acocella Marchetto is a cartoonist and graphic memoirist whose work includes Cancer Vixen: A True Story. The National Library of Medicine describes Cancer Vixen as the story of her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, using comics to show diagnosis, treatment, relationships, self-esteem, work, and daily life during cancer care. She is also known for work in The New Yorker and fashion/media publications.