Once scientists recognized the cancer-fighting potential of the immune system, they began to look for ways to kick it into gear, hoping for a treatment that was less pernicious than chemotherapy, which often uses poisons so toxic the cure may be worse than the disease. This immune-based appro...
Immunotherapy uses drugs to help a patient’s immune system fight cancer, as opposed to chemotherapy, which uses drugs to directly kill cancer cells, according to theNational Cancer Institute (NCI). The NCI recently awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to Karathanasis and his team to continu...
Liu met another breast cancer sufferer, Jia Yufeng, and told her about the plan. Jia's optimism made her a perfect candidate for co-initiator of the organization. "When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer, the doctor told me that I only had seven months left. The second year, the ...
until food manufacturers are forced to clean up the ingredients they use in their products, it’s up to us to avoid the worst kinds and to choose cancer-fighting foods. Today, the early combination of chemotherapy and nutrition therapy is able to save the lives of thousands of cancer patient...
This report will tell you about the most effective cancer fighting supplements we have found in our research. Supplements that work on their own, or inconjunction with chemotherapy or radiation therapy, to defeat cancer. And because we believe everyone should have access to this information, we’...
Telomerase, drug resistance, and therapy Resistance to chemotherapy is one of the principal causes of cancer mortality and generally appears in a late tumor pro- gression process. Cellular models of drug resistance have been useful in identifying the molecular mechanism of this phenomenon and most ...
freedom advocate, former competitive bodybuilder and also a certified public accountant.After losing several family members to cancer (including his mother and father), Ty refused to accept the notion that chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery were the most effective treatments available for cancer ...
Breast tissue growth Hot flashes Weight gain Prostate Cancer Treatment: Chemotherapy Chemotherapy is designed to kill fast-growing cancer cells anywhere in the body so it is often used when aggressive prostate cancer cells metastasize to other body sites. Usually, chemotherapy is given through a speci...
After the biopsy, while waiting for the results, the doctor told me because I was so young he would be shocked if it was cancer! Well what do you know? He was very wrong. I have been going to chemotherapy but I feel like there is more I can be doing. I just don’t want ...
You’ll never look at this simple root the same way again once you hear how it’s able to help you on your quest to stay battle back cancer. In fact, research shows that ginger inhibits breast cancer in ways that chemotherapy can’t. Pretty powerful, huh? It also has anti-inflammatory...