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Category Archives for non-conventional therapies
Antiangiogenesis- Angio sarcomas
studies have demonstrated that inhibition of angiogenic pathways or disruption of established vasculature can attenuate the growth of sarcomas Angio sarcomas are a rare and not-well studied cancer. As
Continue readingHigh Risk for Depression- Should you Take Antidepressants as a Preventative?
…although antidepressants are usually well tolerated, these medications can come with side effects ranging from headaches to diarrhea to life-threatening reactions.” Depression is a poorly
Continue readingHPV positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
“…several other cancers are related to HPV, including 95 percent of anal cancer, 60 percent of oropharyngeal, 65 percent of vaginal cancer, 50 percent of vulvar cancer and 35 percent of penile
Continue readingCurcumin Supresses Gastric Cancer, Enhances Chemotherapy
“Curcumin prominently inhibited gastric cancer cell proliferation and promoted cell apoptosis…Curcumin dramatically inhibited tumor growth, increased gastric pH…” In the age of
Continue readingPediatric Cancer- Non-Toxic Therapy Kills Kids Brain Cancer
Medulloblastoma is the most common brain tumor in pediatric cancer patients, and its prognosis is worse…” Curcumin induced apoptosis…in medulloblastoma cells… A cancer diagnosis
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Therapy- Before, During, After
Cancer patients who’ve been told to rest and avoid exercise can – and should – find ways to be physically active both during and after treatment, according to new national guidelines...
Continue readingMyeloma Side Effects- Denosumab- ONJ-
“Conclusions: Denosumab combined with risk factors such as dental extraction, poor oral hygiene, use of removable apparatus, and chemotherapy may favor the development of ONJ.” Osteonecrosis
Continue readingI Don’t Buy It-“Algorithm Accurately Predicts Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s Disease”
Cognitive decline is one of the long-term outcomes of PD that has been largely unmanageable, and clinical trials are hampered by the highly varied rates of progression to cognitive clinical endpoints.
Continue readingSynergistic, Integrative Approach to Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
Research cites synergistic effects between non-toxic breast cancer (BC) therapies as well as synergy between non-toxic therapies to enhance conventional chemotherapies For advanced breast cancer chemotherapy
Continue readingCranberries- Heart, Brain, Bladder, Immune Health
“Researchers have found that eating cranberries could improve brain health, ward off dementia, and reduce ‘bad’ cholesterol…” If you’re here, reading posts on PeopleBeatingCancer,
Continue readingShikonin Mixture Inhibits Growth of Lung Cancer
The clinical observation showed that shikonin mixture could inhibit the growth of lung cancer (LC) and improve the immune function of the body… In my experience, cancer patients must try to evaluate
Continue readingGlosectomy for SCC of the tongue base
“The ability of Resveratrol to modify the effect of radiation exposure in normal and cancer cells has indeed been shown quite convincingly, the combination of RSV and IR exhibiting synergistic effects
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