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Cancer (Diseases & Physical Ailments, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Cancer (Diseases & Physical Ailments, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 90 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).

30Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
90Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $12.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)16%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 13% of the parent category Diseases & Physical Ailments (714), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Cancer best sellers

  1. Mortality book cover by Christopher Hitchens

    Mortality

    by Christopher Hitchens

    • List rank#1
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews4,307

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  2. Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself book cover by William W Li MD

    Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself

    by William W Li MD

    • List rank#2
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews9,394

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  3. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks book cover by Rebecca Skloot

    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

    by Rebecca Skloot

    • List rank#3
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews31,544

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  4. The Science-Backed Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Beginners: A Hassle-Free Guide and Simple Me book cover by Yasmine Elamir

    The Science-Backed Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Beginners: A Hassle-Free Guide and Simple Meal Plan To Enhance Immunity, Optimize Gut Health, and Reduce Chronic Pain at Any Age

    by Yasmine Elamir

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews1,480

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  5. The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer book cover by Siddhartha Mukherjee

    The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

    by Siddhartha Mukherjee

    • List rank#5
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews9,938

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  6. The Complete Fenbendazole & Ivermectin Protocols: A Step-by-Step Repurposed Drug Dosing Re book cover by LENNOX HARTWELL

    The Complete Fenbendazole & Ivermectin Protocols: A Step-by-Step Repurposed Drug Dosing Reference, Supplement Stacking, and 60-Day Integrative Cancer Support System for Patients and Caregivers

    by LENNOX HARTWELL

    • List rank#6
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews23

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  7. How to Starve Cancer ...without starving yourself: The Discovery of a Metabolic Cocktail T book cover by Jane Mclelland

    How to Starve Cancer ...without starving yourself: The Discovery of a Metabolic Cocktail That Could Transform the Lives of Millions

    by Jane Mclelland

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,831

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  8. Beyond the Pink: Navigating Life, Health, and Breast Cancer book cover by Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky M.D.

    Beyond the Pink: Navigating Life, Health, and Breast Cancer

    by Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky M.D.

    • List rank#8
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews16

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  9. How to Live While Dying: A Memoir of Alex Etheridge book cover by Brian Etheridge

    How to Live While Dying: A Memoir of Alex Etheridge

    by Brian Etheridge

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.95
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews10

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  10. Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds - Uncovering the Nine Key Factors of  book cover by Kelly A. Turner PhD

    Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds - Uncovering the Nine Key Factors of Spontaneous Remission Through Holistic Healing Practices and Survivor Stories

    by Kelly A. Turner PhD

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4,314

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Subcategories

Same niche in Books: Cancer

FAQ

Is Cancer a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 90 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Cancer?

The median best seller has 90 reviews, and 52% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Cancer best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $12.99.

Can new books break into Cancer?

16% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.