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Christina Applegate: Why She Had a Double Mastectomy
(OAD 09/30/2008) (PG)
Christina Applegate opens up about her battle with cancer and her radical decision to remove both breasts. Then, we all have so many questions. What should we be doing?
Christina Applegate
Actress Christina Applegate opens up about her terrifying diagnosis. Why she chose to have a double mastectomy. 

Dr. Philomena McAndrew
Should you be tested for the breast cancer gene? Dr. Philomena McAndrew, Christina's oncologist, offers advice to women. 

Nancy and Susan
When Nancy's sister died of breast cancer, she promised to raise awareness. How she changed the way the world thinks about this disease.

Dr. Philomena McAndrew
The discussion continues! Get answers to questions about the breast cancer gene, MRI screenings and more.

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Sexy bras, pink sneakers and the prettiest new polish—all for charity! Find 18 ways you can shop for the cure.

Dana Cowin and her husband
How Dana Cowin mourned the loss of her breasts while celebrating the things that matter most.

Related Resources

  • For more information about the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, visit www.komen.org
  • Find out more about Christina Applegate's foundation, Right Action for Women, at www.rightactionforwomen.org
  • To get more information about Maimah's Tigerlily Foundation, visit www.tigerlilyfoundation.org
  • Samantha Who? airs Monday nights on ABC at 9:30/8:30c.
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