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Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound for Improved Cerebral Blood Flow- Brain Health
In both models, the LIPUS therapy markedly ameliorated cognitive impairments associated with improved cerebral blood flow (CBF). “Cerebral blood flow” is an elegant sounding phrase, don’t
Continue readingPost Op Chemo Adds Survival to Early Lung Cancer
This meta-analysis demonstrates that postoperative chemotherapy without radiotherapy improves survival of stage I–II, I, and IB non-small cell lung cancer patients, but not for IA… First, the
Continue readingFor Bladder Cancer Cystectomy, Less Is More
Maguire…was diagnosed with muscle-invasive bladder cancer this year. He was resigned to losing his bladder and having doctors fashion a “neobladder” out of his intestines… The article linked
Continue readingSugar Feeds Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?
Kim and his collaborators initially set out to investigate differences in metabolism between two major subtypes of non-small cell lung cancer—adenocarcinoma (ADC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SqCC) Is
Continue readingProstate Cancer- 3-3 Gleason, 5.3 PSA, Biopsy- Proton-Beam Therapy?
Hi Cancer Coach- I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. I am considering proton-beam therapy. According to my diagnosis, I have Gleason score of 3/3, PSA of 5.3, and 2 of 26 needle biopsy sites showing
Continue readingDCIS Lumpectomy- Atypical Hyperplasia, Clear Margins. Suggestions?
“However, anti-hormonal therapy (tamoxifen, anastrozole) in DCIS causes an increased morbidity without a reduced mortality” Hi Cancer Coach- I was diagnosed by sterotactic biopsy with Ductal
Continue readingStage 3 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma-Conventional, Integrative, Complimentary
Curcumin combined with 5-FU led to the lower cell viability and higher apoptosis than 5-FU treated alone. In a human Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma xenograft model, curcumin or 5-FU alone reduced the
Continue readingMuscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer- Integrative Chemotherapy
Platinum-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy has been shown to improve survival outcomes in muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients… Dear Cancer Coach- my dad has stage 2 bladder cancer- it’s in the
Continue readingGlioblastoma Multiform (GBM) IV- Integrative Therapies?
“These data indicated that blockage of AKT/mTOR signaling appeared to contribute to the elevated apoptosis of glioblastoma caused by the combination treatment with Curcumin and Temozolomide” Dear
Continue readingEarly Prostate Cancer- 60’s Gleason 3+3 PSA 7
“Curcumin could be a potentially therapeutic anti‐cancer agent, as it significantly inhibits prostate cancer growth, as exemplified by LNCaP in vivo, and has the potential…” Dear Cancer
Continue readingMyeloma- C-B-D-Get the Facts
The challenge for Myeloma patients regarding cannabis or more specifically C-B-D oil is that medical marijuana is not well researched in the U.S. Hi David,-I’ve been watching your you tube on myeloma-
Continue readingRheumatism- Non-Toxic Therapies
“Rheumatism or rheumatic disorder is an umbrella term for conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the jointsand/or connective tissue. I am a long-term cancer survivor and cancer
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