Tetrathiomolybdate
Lowering Copper Levels in the BloodAmmonium Tetrathiomolybdate (T.M.) is a drug that inhibits the development of new blood vessels in cancer by lowering levels of the common mineral copper in the...
Cancer of the Brain & Nervous System
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Exercise and Cancer Survival
A Longer and Better Quality of LifeResearch in the Journal of Clinical Oncology has shown that working out on an exercise bike for 30 minutes per day prolongs survival, even in those...
Brain Cancer and Exercise
Exercise can help prolong life A study of brain cancer survival argues for the benefits of exercise. Admittedly, it can be difficult for such patients to exercise, but it can help prolong...
Molecular and Genomic Testing
An Essential Topic in Oncology Molecular or genomic testing is among the essential topics in oncology. The fundamental question is whether or not one can analyze live, frozen, or preserved tissue...
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
Therapeutic Ultrasound Therapy The use of therapeutic ultrasound dates to the discoveries of Francis J. and William J. Fry at the University of Illinois Champlain in the 1950s. They showed that...
Cryoablation: A Promising Alternative to Surgery
A Chilling Discovery Cryoablation (sometimes called cryosurgery) is a technique to destroy diseased tissue by applying probes at extremely low temperatures. It is not “surgery” in the...
Cryoablation Practitioners
Cryoablation Practitioners The Society of Interventional Radiology maintains a useful website, sirweb.org. You can probably find a doctor who uses cryoablation through its “doctor finder.”...
Understanding Cancer Stem Cells (CSCs)
The Battle in the Body Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are like the generals who oversee the battle. They stand high above the fray while directing their troops. They are a minuscule fraction of the...
Scorpion Venom Escozul used to treat cancer in Cuba
Rhopalurus junceus Scorpion Venom Escozul is used for cancer in Cuba NOTE: This article is mainly of historical interest. Current up-to-date information about the status and availability of...
Patient Navigation with Elisabeth Schuler
In this episode, Rachael Moss talks with patient advocate Elisabeth Schuler about how to make the most of your visits, how to go in feeling prepared, and how to manage the logistics of a...
Keto for Cancer with Miriam Kalamian
Author of "Keto For Cancer" and head of Dietary Therapies, LLC, Miriam Kalamian is a nutrition consultant, educator, author, and speaker with a passion for ketogenic therapies. She earned her...
Letter in Science Translational Medicine
LETTER IN SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE My colleague, Tibor Bakacs, MD, PhD, DSc, of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and I have just had an e-letter published in the journal Science...
Rife with Irony
Raymond Royal Rife RIFE WITH IRONY In 2015, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an electrical device, called Optune (formerly NovoCure), along with the standard drug temozolomide...
BX Protocol
cancertutor.com A popular Web site, www.cancertutor.com, contains the following statements by Mr. Webster Kehr about the “BX Protocol”: “Researched and studied for about eighteen years, BX Energy...