Susan Silberstein

Susan Silberstein is founder and Educational Director of BeatCancer.org (the Center for Advancement in Cancer Education), a not-for-profit organization she established after the death of her young husband to cancer. Susan is also a sought-after expert and international lecturer on nutrition, cancer prevention, and the psychology of health and disease.

Since 1977, she has personally counseled more than 25,000 cancer patients, provided continuing education to thousands of healthcare professionals, and trained nearly 60,000 prevention-seekers.

She is the author of numerous books, including Hungry for Health, Hungrier for Health, Kitchen Chemotherapy, Alphabetical Beat Cancer Diet Guide, and Breast Cancer: Is it What You're Eating or What’s Eating You? She is also creator of the Beat Cancer Kit series, narrator of the popular video Fight Cancer with Your Fork, and editor of Immune Perspectives magazine.

A Phi Beta Kappa and Fulbright scholar, she has given hundreds of broadcast, print and web interviews and has won numerous awards for her work in cancer education, among them the Jefferson Award of the American Institute for Public Service and the Founder’s Award of the National Foundation for Alternative Medicine.