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*DEPARTMENTS
EDITOR'S LETTER
*FEATURES
*BACK OF BOOK
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CONTRIBUTORS
PANORAMA It's a Wrap!; No Laughing Matter; Coverage Guaranteed;
HER2 Test Scores Low; Over the Hump?; Herbal Safety
TOP TO 8OnOM: NAOMI TAUBMAN, GINA TRIPLETI, COURTESY Of MARY KATZKE
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LETTERS
INTERNATIONAL DISPATCH Health Huddle. Activists in the United Kingdom
converge to tackle the issue of their country's lackluster breast cancer record.
FAMILY MATTERS Predous Cargo. A survivor sha,res the story of the journey
that led to her son's birth, including how she found the ideal surrogate mom.
MEDIA WATCH Comic Relief. Why the funnies keep featuring breast cancer
and a look at their efforts to not only amuse but also educate.
CONSUMER ADVOCACY Matters ofPrinciple. The non·profit Breast cancer
Action won't accept money from corporations that profit from cancer, Fmd out why.
TRIBUTE Ms. Moxie. Remembering Oscar-winning actress Loretta Young,
who captured the hearts of television audiences with grace and talent.
CANCER GIRL Little Helpers. Getting carried away with guided imagery
tapes is easy and may even put you in a new frame of mind.
VOTE HEALTH CARE by Erik Ness. AfAMM examines the top two
presidential contenders' records and proposed policies-or lack thereofon
health care and the environment.
BIG BLUE by Liz GaJst. Depression can have profound effects on cancer
survivors and the newly diagnosed. Learn about the latest research. how to
identify warning signs and where to go for help.
THE THREADS OF HER LIFE by Janna McMahan. Cancer survivor and
textile artist Lee Malerich believes in the curative powers of cutting and sewing.
LUMPECfOMY VS. MASTECfOMY by Patrice Mitchell. For women
diagnosed with Stage I or Stage II breast cancer, choosing between the two
major surgical options is a very personal and often wrenching decision.
PROFILES Nebraska's Zeitz Geist, by Valerie R. Robert. Kathy Zeitz entered
law school and treatment for breast cancer at the same time. Punk Rocket
Scientist, by Stade Stukin. Aerospace engineer Momilani Ono's got the right stuff.
REVIEWS Critiques of Carly Simon's new albwn about her breast cancer,
The Bedroom Tapes, and two election.related websites: issues2CXXJ.org and lXJIe·smart.org
COMPANION T.Ik Therapy; They're Here to Help; Breaking the News; Clinical
Trials Watch; \'7igged Out; Review of Beller Basics For The Home; Resources