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Grape Seed Extract- Prostate Cancer
“Recently, we identified procyanidin B2 3,3″-di-O-gallate (B2G2) as most active constituent of grape seed extract (GSE) for efficacy against prostate cancer (PCa).” They say that all men
Continue readingAnita Mitchell- Stage IV Colon Cancer-
Mitchell had just turned 41 when she was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer in February 2005. The cancer in her colon had already metastasized — Anita Mitchell is a busy mother to three children.
Continue readingRobotic vs Open Cystectomy in Bladder Cancer?
“How does robot-assisted radical cystectomy compare with traditional open radical cystectomy for management of patients with bladder cancer? Robot-assisted radical cystectomy’s time may be
Continue readingCancer Survivor suicide, depression…
“Patients undergoing cancer surgery have an increased risk of suicide compared with the general population, according to research published in JAMA Oncology…” Yes, a cancer diagnosis
Continue readingHeal Prostate Cancer Radiation Damage-
Radiation damage from prostate cancer therapy to small bowel tissue can cause acute or chronic radiation enteritis producing symptoms such as pain, bloating, nausea, faecal urgency, diarrhoea and rectal
Continue readingAnti-angiogenesis Extends Cervical Cancer Survival
“This study was done to identify a therapeutic option (for cervical cancer) that was tolerable and would lead to improved survival and, in some cases, cures.” The article linked and excerpted established
Continue readingVitamin D3- Cancer, Bones, Heart, Brain…
“I think the benefits of vitamin D supplementation are greatest in those who are truly deficient…We know that vitamin D is essential to health and we know it’s important to avoid vitamin
Continue readingPediatric Liver Cancer –
Our results provide firm evidence for the efficacy of the applied regimen, with close to 80% of pediatric liver cancer patients achieving complete remission at the end of treatment. The study linked
Continue readingGrape Seed Extract-Reduce Mucositis & Enhance Colon Cancer Chemo
Grape seed extract may represent a new therapeutic option to decrease the symptoms of intestinal mucositis (MU) while concurrently impacting on the viability of colon cancer cells A diagnosis of colorectal
Continue readingCost of Surviving AYA Cancer- Suleika Jaouad
Between co-payments, out-of-network costs, the out-of-pocket costs of my AYA cancer care have already amounted to tens of thousands of dollars… Cancer patients don’t know what they don’t
Continue readingColorectal Polyps-Antioxidants Reduce Risk of Relapse
cancer was present in about 1% of adenomas (colorectal polyps) smaller than 1 cm, 10% of 1–2 cm adenomas, and nearly 50% of adenomas larger than 2 cm If you have been diagnosed with colorectal polyps
Continue readingArtemisinin as cancer therapy- Myeloma, Liver, and Melanoma
“Artemisinin (ART) is a chemical compound extracted from the wormwood plant, Artemisia annua L. It has been shown to selectively kill cancer cells in vitro and retard the growth of implanted fibrosarcoma
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