THE BIG C - Issue 5 Vol 4 No 4
October - December 2005

The C Story
Parting with Prostate Cancer
With several options available, treatment need not be frustrating by Geoffrey Tobias

Special Feature
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: Two Choices
Battling, and winning over, bad blood
by
Marian C. Martin

Prevention
The Mammogram’s Show and Tell
Impressing the importance of the “breast press” by Rosario N. Banzon

In Search Of
Rexin-G: Killing Cancer Softly
A targeted gene therapy takes on the Big C

Clinical Trials

Celeb Clause
Elvira and Manuel Dayrit: Cherishing the Moment
The (lady) doctor in the house is sick
by
Marian C. Martin

Life's Style

Fashion
The Look to Match the Outlook
Golden gals go glamour
by Prosy B. Montesines

Travel
A Field of Faith
A place for contemplation and inspiration in Laguna
by
Rosario N. Banzon

Shopping
Christmas in the Cancer Ward
A gift list for cancer survivors
by
Prosy B. Montesines

Children's Hour
The Price of a Cure
Late effects of childhood cancer
by
Em P. Guevara

Profile of Courage
Graduating from Testicular Cancer
One man's journey to recovey
by Marian C. Martin

Diet Dilemma
Alcohol: Tonic or Poison
The lowdown on cancer and alcohol
by Resty Maglalang

Helping Hands
Kythe Files
An Organization extends a hand
by Ruel A. Mayo

Basically Speaking
Oncogenes and Tumor-Suppressor Genes
Knowing the enemy at the DNA level by Resty Maglalang