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Colorectal Cancer Non-Conventional Therapies-
Colorectal cancer has been shown to respond to many antioxidant supplements before, during and after diagnosis. Depending on your age, stage at diagnosis and your prognosis and therapy plan nutrition,
Continue readingProstate Cancer Therapy-Modified Citrus Pectin
This week brought a major advance in understanding the effects of modified citrus pectin (MCP) on cancer cells. Scientists at Columbia University published a paper showing that MCP stops the growth of
Continue readingLung Cancer and CT Scans-Are they worth it?
“There was 354 lung cancer deaths among those who received CT scans and 442 among those who got X-rays.” I will be honest. I read studies all the time that indicate that early screening for
Continue readingProton-beam therapy-No benefit over radiation in Prostate Cancer
“In a finding likely to add fuel to the debate over treatments for prostate cancer, proton-beam therapy provided no long-term benefit over traditional radiation despite far higher costs…” You’ve
Continue readingNon-Conventional Pancreatic Cancer
“Triterpenes from P. cocos demonstrate anticancer and anti-invasive effects on human pancreatic cancer cells and can be considered as new therapeutic agents- Pancreatic cancer (PC) is an aggressive
Continue readingPancreatic Cancer- Complementary Therapies
Conventional Oncology has Little to Offer the Pancreatic Cancer Patient Beyond Ineffective Chemotherapy Regimens that Cause Short, Long-term and late Stage Side Effects- My guess is that if you are reading
Continue readingGreen Tea Polyphenol (EGCG) and Pancreatic Cancer.
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the main polyphenolic constituent in green tea and is believed to function as an antioxidant. However, increasing evidence indicates that EGCG produces reactive oxygen
Continue readingLow-Dose Naltrexone- Pancreatic Cancer
“But until such protocols come to market, the ALA-N protocol should be studied and considered, given its lack of toxicity at levels reported. Several other patients are on this treatment protocol
Continue readingIntravenous Vitamin C, Curcumin as Integrative Pancreatic Cancer Therapies
“Patients who had a combination of intravenous vitamin C and chemotherapy did significantly better than the national average of patients just taking chemotherapy alone…” Conventional
Continue readingGonzales Enzyme Therapy- Pancreatic Cancer Therapy?
Pancreatic Cancer and the other less common exocrine cancers have a very poor prognosis, as they are normally diagnosed at a late stage when the cancer is already locally advanced or has spread to other
Continue readingCannabidiol- Myeloma – CBD : How Much?
CBD Dosage: How Much Is Safe to Take? High CBD strains for Multiple Myeloma? Answers to Frequently Asked Questions… The stage and symptoms at which your multiple myeloma (MM) is diagnosed will often
Continue readingMyeloma Diagnosis, Prognosis, Cured?
I was diagnosed in 1994. My prognosis was 3-5 years. I have maintained complete remission from End-Stage Multiple Myeloma since 1999. Am I cured? Giving the newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patient
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