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Curcumin, Aromatase Inhibitor Sensitivity, Breast Cancer
“curcumin reverses chemo-resistance and sensitizes cancer cells to chemotherapy and targeted therapy in breast cancer” Aromatase Inhibitors (Tamoxifen, anastrozole, exemestane and letrozole
Continue readingCutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
There is no widely accepted standard-of-care for unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC) aka Skin Cancer According to research the majority of both basal
Continue readingBasal Cell Cancer- Non-Toxic, Heart-healthy Therapy
Hyperthermia may be a promising treatment for basal cell carcinoma and melanoma, bypassing the antiapoptotic defenses concentrated in the intrinsic and extrinsic apoptosis pathways…” While
Continue readingKill Colon Cancer Stem Cells, Prevent Colon Cancer Relapse?
Colon Cancer (CC) Relapse is Driven by Cancer Stem Cells (CSC)- Grape Seed Extract and Resveratrol Kill CC Stem Cells As is often the case, the devil is in the details. The study linked and excerpted below
Continue readingThe Melanoma Paradox-
While the number of skin cancer cases—specifically for melanoma—is anticipated to increase by 14 percent this year, the number of deaths from melanoma is decreasing by 4 percent.1 There is no paradox
Continue readingPrevent Chemoresistance, Relapse Lung Cancer
Researchers have now discovered that circulating lung cancer tumor cells combine, making previously chemo-sensitive cells into chemo-resistant cell complexes For those people who respond to chemotherapy
Continue readingColorectal 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 readingLung Cancer Side Effects- Acupuncture- Fatigue, Pain…
The present study is the first to demonstrate that acupuncture may be an effective approach for improving symptoms of lung cancer (LC) patients… I was slow to understand that lung cancer side effects
Continue readingLung Cancer Immunotherapy Side Effects-
All FDA Approved Cancer Therapies for Lung Cancer (LC) Have Side-Effects. Most are Negative. Once in Awhile a Side-Effect Can Make you Look Younger- Make no mistake. Conventional cancer therapy will
Continue readingImprove Lung Cancer Surgery with PreOperative Exercise
Surgical Removal of Early-Stage Lung Cancer can be Curative- Reduce Your Risk of Complications with Pre-Habilitation- Starting in about 2015, I began to read studies about a concept called Pre-habilitation.
Continue readingLymph node Surgery in Melanoma Does Not Result in Longer Overall Survival
“Patients who receive the standard surgical treatment for melanoma that has spread to one or more key lymph nodes do not live longer… I understand how difficult it can be to make decisions
Continue readingSkin Cancer Overdiagnosis?
“The discrepancies in incidence and mortality trends found in this cohort study suggest considerable overdiagnosis of melanoma occurring among White patients in the US.” Though the studies
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