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Angelina Jolie, the Supreme Court and gene patents
It's hard to imagine Supreme Court justices paying much attention to the travails of Hollywood's rich and famous. Still, there's an interesting connection between Angelina Jolie's disclosure Tuesday that she underwent a double mastectomy and a case the...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, American Civil Liberties Union, Genetic Engineering, Ovarian Cancer
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Zoe Saldana talks androgyny, raising kids with a woman
Zoe Saldana thinks she might raise her kids with another woman one day and is being coy about whether she's had a relationship with one. The actress, who plays Starfleet Communications Offiicer Uhura in the upcoming sequel "Star Trek Into Darkness,"...
Tags: Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Zoe Saldana, Nichelle Nichols, Bradley Cooper, Celebrities
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Letters: Jolie's choice
Re "Why Jolie's surgery? It's for the kids," Column One, May 15 My story is similar to Angelina Jolie's, though there are some differences. Ten years ago, at the age of 43, I had a prophylactic double mastectomy because I was the single mother of two...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Autism, Mastectomy, Oncology
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Setting Times stories to music: From Nirvana to Yo La Tengo
By Kari Howard The stories I read spark musical connections every day. It’s a bit more rare when the walk to work does. But one of my favorite moments this week came when I was strolling down Broadway past Grand Park in downtown LA, a section...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Entertainment, Music, Islam, Mastectomy
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Angelina Jolie and the fate of breast cancer genes
Angelina Jolie’s Op-Ed in the New York Times about getting a double mastectomy after learning that she was at risk of getting breast cancer struck a chord with fellow celebs as well as with Los Angeles Times staffers Anna Gorman and Paul Whitefield,...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Science and Technology, Biotechnology Industry, U.S. Supreme Court
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Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Elementary' on CBS
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Tonight Show...
Tags: Jim Parsons, Entertainment, Pain, Kerry Washington, Jeff Perry
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Jaden Smith wants to be emancipated? You've gotta be kidding
News that Jaden Smith wanted to be emancipated from his parents for his 15th birthday so he could get his own place to live swept the Internet earlier this week. The only problem was, it wasn't true. "I'm not going anywhere," Jaden told Ellen...
Tags: Jaden Smith, Ellen DeGeneres, The Karate Kid (movie, 2010), After Earth (movie), Selena Gomez
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Angelina Jolie will have ovaries removed next
After undergoing a cancer-preventive double mastectomy and breast reconstruction, Angelina Jolie will follow up with surgery to remove her ovaries, according to a report in People magazine. Jolie's mother, Marcheline Bertrand, died of ovarian cancer...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Ovarian Cancer, Social Media, Diseases and Illnesses
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Angelina Jolie's surgery not for everyone, experts warn
In the wake of Angelina Jolie’s announcement that she had a double mastectomy because of a rare gene, the American Cancer Society is warning that the radical surgery should not be taken lightly. Experts said that while the surgery is totally...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Organizations, Mastectomy
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Angelina Jolie and BRCA1: One woman's medical journey [Chat]
Angelina Jolie announced that she had a preventive double mastectomy because she had a gene that made likely she would get breast cancer. Writing in the New York Times, Jolie, 37, said: “My mother fought cancer for almost a decade and died at...
Tags: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Mastectomy
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Angelina Jolie can afford to save her own life; many women can't
This post has been corrected, as noted below.I’d like to raise the teensiest red flag on Angelina Jolie’s laudable decision Tuesday to go public about her health struggles in order to help other women benefit from her experience. In an essay published Tuesday in the New York Times,...Tags: Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Oncology, Ovarian Cancer
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Angelina Jolie's surgery bring words of caution from experts
Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy because of a rare gene has generated great interest. But experts are urging caution regarding testing and prophylactic surgery. "This does not mean every woman needs a blood test to determine...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Organizations, Mastectomy, American Cancer Society
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