Immunotherapy: Next major cancer treatment?
Anything that has an accelerator must also have a brake, and the immune system is a perfect example of that. The main function of our immune system is to destroy the invading agents β viruses,...
View ArticleChemosensitivity: Test driving your chemotherapy
Doctors have a new ally to deal with cases of cancer patients who have two or more possible treatments: the chemosensitivity test. This is a laboratory test that measures the number of tumor cells...
View ArticleNutrition is key in cancer battle plan
The predilection of cancer cells for sugar was already appreciated by Ernst Freund, one of the first modern cancer researchers, in 1885. This first finding explains the diagnostic test in most solid...
View ArticleWhat is Local Hyperthermia Therapy?
Hyperthermia (also called thermal therapy or thermotherapy) is a type of cancer treatment whereby body tissue is exposed to high temperatures (up to 113 degrees). Research has shown that high...
View ArticleA history of colon hydrotherapy
The procedure of colon hydrotherapy has been around for centuries with the Egyptians first using it around 1500 BC. The Egyptian papyrus method utilized a combination of purgatives, enemas, diuretics,...
View ArticleDendritic cells: The awakening of your immune system
What are the dendritic cells? Dendritic cells are phagocytes, a special type of immune cell found in tissues, such as the skin, which stimulate immune responses by presenting an antigen on its surface...
View ArticleIs medical tourism for integrative treatment worthwhile?
Millions of people are traveling abroad for healthcare services due to freedom of choice and affordability. Have you ever considered this possibility? As a young, recently graduated physician in 1986,...
View ArticleI.V. Glutathione for integrative cancer treatment
Glutathione, also known as βthe master antioxidant,β is a powerful substance produced and used by all cells in the body. Glutathione has a broad repertoire of clinically proven benefits for health....
View ArticleThe importance of Full Spectrum Nutrition
Did you know the food you eat could make a significant difference in the outcome of your cancer treatment? Full Spectrum Nutrition supplies the body with nutrients, in the proper potency and...
View ArticleWhy IV Vitamin C is effective in cancer treatment
In the 1970s, Linus Pauling observed that treatment with intravenous Vitamin C on patients with terminal cancer, followed by oral supplementation, had survival times four times longer than those not...
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