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Melanoma- Integrative – Enhance Outcomes
Integrative Therapy for Malignant Melanoma- Enhance the Efficacy of Conventional Chemotherapy While Reducing Toxicity Depending on your stage at diagnosis, the outlook for malignant melanoma (mel) is
Continue readingEnhance Conventional Treatment of Metastatic Melanoma
Evidence-based Integrative Therapies are More Effective Against Metastatic Melanoma Than Dacarbazine Alone If you are reading this post then you probably already know that metastatic melanoma is an aggressive
Continue readingMalignant Melanoma-Stage Dictates Prognosis
Your Stage of Melanoma at Diagnosis Will Guide Your Treatment Decisions A diagnosis of skin cancer is difficult. A diagnosis of melanoma, just plain melanoma, is more difficult. And a diagnosis of malignant
Continue readingMetastatic Melanoma and Angiogenesis
Melanoma Can’t Metastasize (Spread) Without Growing New Blood Vessels (Angiogenesis)- Consider Evidence-Based, Non-Toxic Anti-Angiogenesis If you have been diagnosed with melanoma your prognosis
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma, Covid-19, Vaccine, Boost?
“It provides guidance to myeloma patients, who are at risk for severe (covid) infection because they may be immunocompromised due to the disease itself and the cancer treatment.” “All
Continue readingEnd-of-Life Myeloma- Palliative Care
“Compared with those who never received palliative care, those who received palliative care in any setting fared better, with a higher likelihood of enrollment in hospice…” When the newly
Continue readingHeart Health & Multiple Myeloma
One Third of the Nine Heart Toxins are provided by your oncologist in the form of Chemotherapy, Radiation and/or CT Scans… A diagnosis of multiple myeloma is a mine field of heart health challenges.
Continue readingHonokiol Cytotoxic to Multiple Myeloma as well as Enhances Chemo
“A concurrent study of honokiol in multiple myeloma demonstrated that honokiol killed myeloma cells from relapsed patients at doses that did not kill PBMCs…” The challenge faced by MM
Continue readingAYA Late Effects- Painful, Expensive-
“A substantial proportion of adult survivors of (AYA cancer survivors) experienced financial hardship. Vulnerable sociodemographic status and late effects were associated with hardship.” The
Continue readingMyeloma Therapy Side Effect- DVT, Blood clots
“Some foods and supplements may help reduce your chance of developing future blood clots, but they shouldn’t be used as substitutes for medical treatment.“ I could not disagree more with
Continue readingMy Afib- Ablation, Drugs, Nothing?!?!
“Compared with standard drug therapy, catheter ablation improved all-cause mortality and quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure…” A diagnosis of multiple myeloma
Continue readingRenal Cell Carcinoma Stage 4- Alpha Lipoic Acid/Low-dose Naltrexone
The patient had stable disease with disappearance of the signs and symptoms of stage IV RCC, a full 9 years following diagnosis Hi David-I have Renal Cell Carcinoma stage 4. I have need studying the ALA
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