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Recommendations for Colon Cancer & Chemotherapy by Ben L. Naturopathic Doctor

Colon CancerWhat products sold by Healthegoods that you can suggest for someone that has stage 4 colon cancer and has done 3 chemo treatments?Answer:Hi Wilfred-For colon cancer, what is often found useful:- L-glutamine: numerous research studies on l-glutamine and colon cancer treatments. I strongly recommend you talk with an oncologist and get the ... Read on »

Acupuncture proven effective for side effects of breast cancer chemotherapy by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Acupuncture is as effective and longer-lasting in managing the common debilitating side effects of hot flashes, night sweats, and excessive sweating (vasomotor symptoms) associated with breast cancer treatment and has no treatment side effects compared to conventional drug therapy, according to a first-of-its-kind study presented September 24, 2008 ... Read on »

Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy With a 96% Survival Rate If Detected Early by yongqiang x. Patient Expert

Breast cancer and chemotherapy can help one tremendously win the battle of this disease with early detection. 1 in 8 women will develop this disease. Around 200,000 women this year will be diagnose and about 1700 men. This is an alarming rate.If one’s breast cancer is detected early, then one will have a 96% survival rate. If you are over the ... Read on »

Locally advanced esophageal and GE Junction cancer: Chemotherapy and radiation by Mark Levin Esophageal cancer, including cancer arising from the gastro-esophageal junction, is a challenging disease worldwide. At diagnosis, approximately 50% of patients present with disease that extends beyond the site of origin in the esophagus. The Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) study 85-01 compared treatment with 4 cycles of cisplatin plus 5-FU ... Read on »

High dose vitamin C may worsen cancer chemotherapy results by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

AACR.org - In pre-clinical studies, vitamin C in higher doses appears to substantially reduce the effectiveness of anticancer chemotherapy, say researchers at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. These new findings, published in the October 1, 2008 issue of Cancer Research, a publication of the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR), cam ... Read on »

Chemotherapy Resource by catattack Women and Cancer magazine clued me into the chemotherapy.com website. The website is great especially if you just started treatment. You can also get a free copy of Women and Cancer magazine on that page as well. Read on »

Antioxidants and Chemotherapy by Margaret Patient Expert

A listserv friend recently wrote a post about a study titled Impact of antioxidant supplementation on chemotherapeutic efficacy: A systematic review of the evidence from randomized controlled trials, published in Cancer Treatment Reviews in January 2007. With the help of an Italian friend (grazie mille!), I managed [...] Read on »

Chemotherapy Complete? by Moshura's Sister Patient Expert

Hi all, Just checking in for an update on the chemotherapy. With all the inauguration festivities, things have been pretty chaotic. Looks like the kids are staying busy at the City of Hope waiting room. Love the Obama gear! :) I'll have to wait for the crowds to mellow out so I can buy your Obama souvenirs at the DC resident price! Anyway, if I'm ... Read on »

Impressions of Chemotherapy by xoxomarebear Patient Expert

This image from The Andromeda Strain is a fair representation of what I expected from Chemotherapy. The word struck an uncomfortable combination of hope (of success of treatment) and fear (of debilitating side effects and frightening medical interventions). I am pleased to announce, with a healthy amount of embarassment as to how off the mark my ... Read on »

CPOE for chemotherapy by Paul L. Healthy Living Professional

A very small percentage of hospitals in the country -- about 10% -- have computerized provider order entry (CPOE) systems for medication orders. This kind of system eliminates hand-written orders and has features that warn against drug-drug interactions. It also helps reduce medical errors because the computer is programmed with strict parameters ... Read on »

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