Vol. 17 • Supplement 1 • July 2010

GUEST EDITOR`S NOTE ANALYSIS Cancer control in Brazil in the first half of the twentieth century Luiz Antonio Teixeira text in english Migrating techniques, multiplying diagnoses: the contribution of Argentina and Brazil to early ‘detection policy’ in cervical cancer Yolanda Eraso text in english Cancer, women, and public health: the history of screening for cervical cancer Ilana Löwy text in english Care practice in oncology: the physical therapy experience with breast cancer patients Lina Faria abstract Between healthy fear and unreasonable fear: Mexico’s National Campaign against Cancer Ana María Carrillo abstract Physicians, travels, and scientific exchange during the institutionalization of the fight against cancer in Brazil (1941-1945) Rômulo de Paula Andrade, Vanessa Lana text in english Ties of sociability, philanthropy, and the Cancer Hospital in Rio de Janeiro (1922-1936) Gisele Sanglard abstract Never on Sundays: a study of the topic of cancer on Brazilian television stations Claudia Jurberg, Marina Verjovsky abstract Homes for the dying: the history of the development of modern hospices Ciro Augusto Floriani, Fermin Roland Schramm abstract INTERVIEWS Changes in the surgical treatment of cancers: from the large incisions of the 1970s 181 to today’s nearly invisible cuts Interview with João Bosco Botelho Interview given to Jaime L. Benchimol and Ruth B. Martins abstract Hospices and volunteer cancer programs Interview with Marcos Moraes Interview given to Claudia Jurberg, Jaime L. Benchimol, Luiz Antonio Teixeira and Ruth B. Martins abstract IMAGES Cancer education campaigns Manuela Castilho Coimbra Costa, Luiz Antonio Teixeira abstract Neurosciences, graphic arts, and public health: new health warnings on cigarette packaging Billy E.M. Nascimento, Nilton Gamba Jr., Leticia de Oliveira, Mirtes G. Pereira, Rejane Spitz, Sonia Gleiser, Cristina Perez, Cristiane Vianna, Tania Cavalcante and Eliane Volchan abstract RESEARCH NOTES From red crab to pink Christ statue: cancer prevention education campaigns in Brazil Vânia Rocha abstract BOOKS & NETWORKS The fight against cancer in Bahia: from an invisible disease to a social issue • review by Christiane Maria Cruz de Souza on 70 Anos de lutas e conquistas: Liga Bahiana Contra o Câncer, by Consuelo Novais Sampaio text in portuguese