THE BIG C - Issue 13 Vol 4 No 4
Oct. - Dec. 2007

Features

Celeb Clause


Cecile, C’est la Vie
Cecile Guidote-Alvarez’ unforgiving, irreverent take on cancerhood
by Ces Rodriguez view

Special Report

Troubled Waters
The truth about carcinogens in our water supply
Husbands care and tell
by
Resty M. Maglalang view

Looking Glass


When Mas & Pas Get Sick
Two daughters and a son speak about their parents getting the big C
by
Martha Orosa-Uy, Renee Puno and
Paco Razon

Helping Hands
Paying Forward
KIDS² Foundation hels indigent kids with cancer
by
Karla Marsia Rey

Children's Hour


Oh, My Kulay!
The Big C stages an art tilt for CA kids
by
J.Gi Federizo view

Lifestyle

Living


Living Your Best LIfe
Getting your life back after cancer
by
Troy Barrios view

Diet Dilemma
Healthy Holiday Dining
Sinless season-ending dining
by Troy Barrios

Escapes
Discovering Old Manila
Take a walk through history
by
Troy Barrios

Wellness


Craft Therapy
Creative Hobbies help in the healing process and improve quality of life
by Troy Barrios view

Fashion


Stylish Silhouettes
The best postmastectomy breast forms
by Troy Barrios view

Medical

The C Story


Lymphoma Finally Under Siege
Ranging new weapons against an old foe
by Marian C. Martin view

Special Feature
Et Tu, Brute?
The strange case of male breast cancer
by
Chinggay Labrador

In Search Of


Portacath for the Long Haul
An alternativein intravenous chemotherapy administration
by
Roda Novenario

 


Dasatinib vs. CML

New options for patients with imatiniib-resistance explored

by Dr. Noel Pingoy view

 


Azacitidine vs. MDS

Novel treatment discussed in hematologists’ confab

by Dr. Noel Pingoy view

Complications


Osteoporosis and Cancer
Hard facts about a bone disease
by
Dr. Rory V. Pascual view