Message from the Editor
Population and personal impacts of hormone replacement therapy.
Texans to Vote on $3 Billion Cancer Research Initiative
Texas may become the next state to self-fund cancer research.
Presidential Candidates Talk Cancer
Lance Armstrong, Robin Roberts, and Beverly Sills.
Colorectal Cancer Conference
The Colon Cancer Alliance hosts the 7th Annual Colorectal Cancer Conference October 12-14, 2008.
Diagnosis Delay
Delayed diagnosis too common.
50 Spiritual Classics
Tom Butler-Bowdon recounts 50 Spiritual Classics.
Bloch Cancer Survivors Parks
Cancer survivor parks provide inspirational playground.
Q&A: Prostate Cancer Vaccine
Why wasn’t Provenge approved?
Massive Research Study Under Way
American Cancer Society launches ambitious prevention study.
www.slrfl.org
Avatars walk for cancer in Second Life’s virtual relay.
JoAn Nicely
JoAn Niceley’s Pink Heart Funds provides hair to cancer patients.
Planning for Future Care
Internet resources to help cancer survivors with follow-up care after cancer treatment.
Botox’s Possible Benefits
Doctors are studying how Botox can be used to help prevent scarring and abnormal scar appearance when injected within a couple of weeks of surgery.
Treating Multiple Scars
Pulsed dye laser treatments treat abnormal and post-mastectomy scars.
Medicare Part D
Medicare part D turned into a financial nightmare for retired New York City civil servant and ovarian cancer survivor.
Coping with Health Care Costs: Resources
Information and help with medical bills, healthcare costs, drugs and co-payments.
Planning Ahead
Ways survivors can cope with medical cost
