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Category Archives for cancer
Effective Advocacy for Your Health Needs with Cancer
Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be challenging, requiring you to take an active role in managing your treatment and care. Effective advocacy involves being informed and engaged in every aspect of your
Continue readingMammography Pros and Cons
Yes, mammography has pros and cons. And mammography can reduce your risk of breast cancer by identifying BC at its earliest stages. At the same time, mammography causes a number of problems. More importantly,
Continue readingBile Duct Cancer Therapy
Bile duct cancer is rare as cancers go with about 8000 diagnoses in the United States annually. Like many rare cancers, conventional oncology offers few if any effective therapies. It is for this reason
Continue readingRethink Mohs Surgery
If you’ve been diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), you may want to rethink Mohs Surgery- the standard-of-care. All therapies have risks and benefits, pros and cons. The key is to fully
Continue readingActive Surveillance in DCIS
Active surveillance in DCIS is finally here. I say finally because “deintensifying treatment” has come to many other forms of cancer including prostate cancer. Years ago. When I first wrote
Continue readingWatch and Wait in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Watch and wait in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) is finally here. I say finally because “deintensifying treatment” has come to many other forms of cancer including prostate cancer. Years ago. Let
Continue readingWatch and Wait in Rectal Cancer
Watch and wait in rectal cancer is finally here. I say finally because “deintensifying treatment” has come to many other forms of cancer including prostate cancer. Years ago. Let me be clear
Continue readingQuantum Healing Frequencies for Cancer
Quantum Healing Frequencies for Cancer Exploring the Science and Integration with Traditional Therapies – Cancer The very word evokes fear and uncertainty. While conventional medicine has made significant
Continue readingTherapy-induced Heart Damage Among Breast Cancer
Therapy-induced heart damage among breast cancer survivors is a true long-term and/or late stage side effect according to the study linked below. I say this because only a small fraction of breast cancer
Continue readingProstate Cancer Diet Post Treatment
You were diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa). You underwent therapy. Perhaps even a total prostatectomy. After your therapy to put your cancer in remission, you began to wonder about a possible relapse?
Continue readingHolistic Care in Cancer Treatment for Seniors
Understanding the importance of holistic care in cancer treatment for seniors undergoing cancer treatment is key in healthcare. Seniors facing cancer often rely on in-home care services for comfort and
Continue readingDying from 5-FU Therapy
According to the article linked below, dying from 5-FU therapy doesn’t happen often. But when it does, it can be an awful death. Please understand that the chemo regimen fluoropyrimidine, usually
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