Keeping abreast

(Photograph) - Researchers at Penn State University's College of Medicine are leading a Pounds 370,000 three-year project to see whether an interactive CD-Rom is an effective way of teaching patients about breast cancer risk and genetic testing. Other sites involved are the Milton S. Hershey Medical Centre, the M. D. Anderson Cancer Centre in Houston and the University of Pittsburgh. www.psu.edu. Photograph by SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY