Under Oregon's new medical-marijuana law, some patients can legally use pot.
Problem is, there's no way to legally buy it.
Nancy did not want her real name to be used for this story because she was worried that her employer would judge her harshly for using marijuana. When she voted to legalize medical marijuana early last November, Nancy didn't know there was a tumor growing in her right breast. A couple of weeks later, though, she found the lump that pushed her into a medical free fall. By early December she learned it was malignant. By Christmas she'd had a mastectomy and was headed for several grueling chemotherapy treatments.