New Documentary Video Documents the Link Between Abortion and Breast Cancer.

Meet Brita Stream. This 20-year-old daughter of a crisis pregnancy counselor and a CPC counselor herself was used to giving out information on the link between abortion and breast cancer, commonly known as the ABC link. Challenged by a college classmate's charge that the ABC link was nothing more than a pro-life "scare tactic," Brita made it her platform issue in her successful bid to become Miss Oregon 2002 in the Miss America pageant.

Now, as hostess and narrator of the Breast Cancer Prevention Institute's new documentary video, The ABC Link: What Every Woman Has the Right to Know, Miss Stream takes the viewer through the heart-rending journeys of three women whose lives were forever changed.

Charnette, a 32-year-old mother, was diagnosed with breast cancer the day before she found out she was pregnant with her third child. Courageously resisting the apparently easy fix of abortion that some doctors suggested, she carried her child through to live birth. But still she is haunted by the memory of the abortion of her first child when she was 20 years old, and wonders if she will live to see her children grow up.

Nancy, now in her 40s, deeply regrets her three abortions. Breast cancer also brought home to Nancy that the "choices" she made in her college days have indeed had profound consequences.

Married with children and with no recognized risk factors, Jeanette, a professional mammographer, had read about the ABC link back in the 1980s, and dismissed it. She thought she was safe from breast cancer. But her one youthful indiscretion - - and subsequent abortion - - came back to haunt her at age 42 when she diagnosed her own breast cancer from a routine ...