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Pandemic Cancer Cases Decline
Is cancer really cancer if it is not diagnosed? According to the studies linked below, cancer diagnoses declined during the pandemic. So that means cancer cases declined…Right? Of course it’s
Continue readingCervical Cancer- Hysterectomy?
If you are considering a hysterectomy, the study linked and excerpted below should communicate one simply concept. And that concept is that less is more. I’m not being critical of conventional medicine
Continue readingHeart Disease Second Leading Cause of Death for Cancer Patients
“Heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients. Candidates for aggressive radical surgeries or chemotherapies should be carefully selected in this aging cancer population” Heart
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 readingThyroid Cancer- Second Primary Cancers
“Mukherjee and colleagues sought to determine whether oncologists and hematologists were overtreating with RAI in cases of WDTC, and thus putting their patients at risk for Second Primary Cancers.
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 readingMyeloma- Trust Cancer Research?
Research? You were told that a multiple myeloma diagnosis meant that you could live 5-7 years. Consider thinking outside the conventional therapy box… I received my multiple myeloma diagnosis in
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 readingIs Gleason Score 6, GS6, Prostate Cancer?
“Prostate Cancer incidence doubled,5 with low-grade cancers such as GS6 (ie, Grade Group 1) accounting for up to 70% of new diagnoses.2,3“ You’ve been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer (PCa).
Continue readingProton-beam therapy-No benefit over radiation in Prostate Cancer
“In a finding likely to add fuel to the debate over treatments for prostate cancer, proton-beam therapy provided no long-term benefit over traditional radiation despite far higher costs…” You’ve
Continue readingCancer Survivor? Side Effects will Kill You-
“A clear and unambiguous relation exists between therapeutic exposures and specific adverse events experienced by the survivors…” Why is the study linked below only studying surviving
Continue readingSecond Primary Cancer- Esophageal Cancer Patients
Background: The objective of this study is to assess the risk of second primary cancers following a first primary esophageal cancer as well as the risk of esophageal cancer as a second primary, following
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