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Chemo For Breast Cancer? You Better Take these Antioxidants

Breast Cancer Patients, Consider My Mantra “If I Knew Then What I Know Now” Integrative Therapy to Enhance Chemo While Reducing Toxicity  For breast cancer patients the more chemo and radiation

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“you have IDLE?” Over-treatment?

The panel said the over-diagnosis and over-treatment concern also extends to precancerous conditions that have only a small percentage chance of becoming cancer “You have Cancer…” is

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Aronia, Curcumin One-Two Punch Against Brain Cancer

When used together, both Aronia and turmeric appear to elicit a one-two punch defense against brain cancer. When diagnosed with brain cancer, the sad fact of the matter is that conventional (FDA approved)

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Barrett’s Esophagus- what are my options?

The medical significance of Barrett’s Esophagus is its strong association with esophageal adenocarcinoma, a very often deadly cancer,“ Bioavailable curcumin formulations: A review of pharmacokinetic

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Lymphoma-Herbs and Antioxidant Supplementation as Therapy

“Curcumin is the pigment of turmeric, a well-known chemopreventive agent that has been shown to suppress the proliferation of a wide variety of tumor cells, including lymphoma…” Years

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Chemosensitivity Testing Improves Treatment of Leukemia

“A paper in the peer-reviewed journal Leukemia & Lymphoma showed that overall survival improved 250+ percent in leukemia patients when doctors used a chemosensitivity test to help determine treatment.” As

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Early Prostate Cancer? Know Your Options-

Active Surveillance IS Treatment for Early Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most prevalent cancer diagnosis annually among men. The majority of PCa diagnoses are indolent or early stage diagnoses.

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Some Breast Cancer Patients Over age 60 can avoid adjuvant endocrine treatment-

“Breast cancer patients over the age of 60 with early-stage, hormone-responsive small tumors who forego adjuvant endocrine, also called hormonal therapy, are not at an increased risk of mortality

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Prostate Cancer- Balancing Conventional and Evidence-Based Non-Conventional

Treatment of different prostate cancer cells with curcumin or α-tomatine alone resulted in growth inhibition and apoptosis in a concentration-dependent manner A growing number of articles and studies

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Cryoablation Safe Effective Breast Cancer Therapy

“Cryoablation (also called cryosurgery) is a “new” treatment for breast cancer that has been waiting in the wings for decades. While fairly often used in prostate cancer, the use of

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Minority Breast Cancer Mortality

Summary: "There are many underlying reasons for racial and ethnic disparities that affect breast cancer mortality, eg, inadequate screening of some minority groups. Mammography screening improves

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Early Stage Esophageal Cancer…Safe, Low-risk Strategies

Although esophageal carcinoma is a relatively uncommon cancer in Western countries, there has been a rising incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and increasing mortality due to that disease in

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