Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Treatment Guide
This diagnosis-specific guide explains current evidence on standard treatments, including benefits, risks, side effects and key questions to ask your doctors. It is based on independent research...
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
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Doctored Results
By Ralph W. Moss, PhDFormat: 242 pages | Publication date: 2014 Doctored Results is a gripping exposé of one of the major scientific scandals of the 20th century. The book provides an...
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treatment Guide
This diagnosis-specific guide explains current evidence on standard treatments, including benefits, risks, side effects and key questions to ask your doctors. It is based on independent research...
Hope for Cancer Patients – A New Source
There's a fascinating report on so-called spontaneous regressions or remissions of cancer in a British newspaper, giving a source of hope for cancer patients....
The Cancer Drug Ripoff
The public is fed up with the cancer drug ripoff of runaway prices. Just when you need financial and emotional support you are hit with crazy expenses. Big Pharma has set cancer drug prices way...
When Chemo Kills: The Inside Story
Of course you know that cancer chemotherapy can make you lose your hair. Fingers and toes may become painful or numb. Your immune system, especially the white blood cells, may be destroyed. But...
Dealing with the Trauma of Cancer with James S. Gordon
Dr. Moss discusses "Transforming Trauma: The Path to Hope and Healing" with Dr. James S. Gordon. Transcript Welcome to the Moss Report hosted by Dr. Ralph W. Moss. His guest today is Dr. James...
Clinic Conversations: Dr. Maharaj and Stem Cells
In this episode of The Moss Report Podcast, Ralph W. Moss, PhD speaks with Dipnarine Maharaj, MD, about his Florida-based clinic and his latest research. An expert in immunology, Dr. Maharaj has...
Clinic Conversations: Canada’s Integrated Health Clinic
In this episode of The Moss Report Podcast, Ralph W. Moss, PhD, interviews Gurdev Parmar, ND about his work introducing naturopathic integrative medicine to Canada, and the strides that he's made...
Cancer Stem Cells (CSCs) – What You Need to Know
A Very Important Concept One theory of cancer that has great importance is the concept of the cancer stem cell (CSC). A consensus panel of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has...
Viral Therapy
Renewed Interest in Viral Therapy Recently, a clinical trial on the topic of the pox virus was published in the British journal Nature. The authors stated that this was the first trial to test...
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Treatment
Protecting Patients a PriorityIn order to carry off a successful treatment, it is sometimes necessary to hospitalize the patient during the period of “pancytopenia.” This is a condition in which...
Bazell Report on Anthracycline-Based Chemotherapy
An Outspoken CriticI read with interest a recent news report by Robert Bazell, NBC’s chief science and health correspondent. Bear in mind that Bazell has written a book on the development of the...
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Specialists
List of AML Specialists The best way to find a specialist who treats acute myeloid leukemia (AML)—other than the time-tested method of word of mouth— is to consult the U.S.News.com website....
Stomatitis – Mouth Sores
Chemotherapy Side Effect Here are some of the chemotherapy drugs that cause mouth sores (a.k.a. stomatitis, or oral mucositis): Capecitabine (Xeloda®) Cisplatin (Platinol®) Cytarabine (Depocyt®,...
Natural Side Effect Treatments
DIY Solutions “If you are extending someone’s life, it should be a good life. God forbid that we extend your life for three months but those three months suck.” Mutlay Sayan, MD, Rutgers Cancer...
Acupuncture for Cancer
Acupuncture is Used to Ameliorate the Side Effects of Radiation and Chemotherapy Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese method of influencing bodily health by sticking very thin needles into...
Monoclonal Antibodies
A Targeted Therapy Another type of targeted therapy is the “monoclonal antibody.” Normal antibodies are naturally produced by our B-type lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). They are...
AngioStop – Sea Cucumber Extract
A Thorny Sea Creature for Cancer Dietary supplement “Sea cucumbers and their extracts have gained immense popularity and interest among researchers and nutritionists due to their nutritive value,...
Gleevec
Glee for Gleevec Each year, 26,000 of the world's oncologists parade their accomplishments at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). In May, the media was...
Pau d’Arco
Folk RemedyPau d’arco is an ancient South American folk remedy, derived from the inner bark of a trumpet-flowered vine, Tabebuia impetiginosa (Argentina) or Tabebuia heptaphylla (Brazil). These...
Cannabis and CBD Oil
Attitudes Are Changing Perhaps the most famous herb in the world is Cannabis (Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica). As of this writing, Cannabis is legal in about half the U.S. states and is in...
Vitamin D and Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Vitamin D and Carnosic AcidJonathan S. Harrison, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, presented a fascinating paper at an Annual Meeting of the American...
Hugh D. Riordan, MD (1932-2005)
Hugh D. Riordan, MD (1932-2005) Hugh D. Riordan, MD, 72, founder and director of the Center for the Improvement of Human Functioning International, Wichita, Kansas died on January 7, 2005....
Patents Over Patients by Ralph W. Moss, PhD – New York Times op-ed
For the first time, I have had an op-ed piece published in the Sunday New York Times. (It can be viewed at: https://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/01/opinion/01moss.html.) [pda_pdf_viewer id=539282...
Terminally Ill Patients Are Not Guinea Pigs
New Scientist Article In 2006, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia made a decision of huge consequence. It ruled that terminally ill cancer patients have a constitutional right...
Losing the War on Cancer – Fortune Magazine
“Why We're Losing the War on Cancer” An article of extraordinary importance has appeared in Fortune magazine. It is titled "Why We're Losing the War on Cancer." The author, Clifton Leaf, is...
Chemotherapy
Transcript So what is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is the use of chemicals or drugs to kill cancer cells or to stop them from dividing, and it's basically poison. You know, in the old days when...
Chemo Side Effects
There are few types of medicine that cause as many side effects as chemotherapy. The reason for this is because it goes back to the history of chemotherapy that it's targeted against fat, rapidly...
Chemo Resources & Side Effect Remedies
Transcript When you're doing research into chemotherapy, you definitely want to know what the side effects are of the different drugs, and there's actually a very, very good website that can get...
FDA’s Accelerated Approvals
Speed Isn’t Everything The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves many cancer drugs using a so-called “accelerated approval” process. As they explain at FDA.gov, “Mindful of the fact that it...
Progress Against Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Penn’s Therapy for CLL Relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is not the easiest disease to treat. That is why a small series of cases is attracting great attention. Using a...
Is low-dose chemotherapy effective and can I get it?
Does Low-Dose Chemotherapy Work? Is it as effective as the conventional high doses? Is it safer, with fewer side effects? Or is it based on a misguided notion, lacking in proof of effectiveness,...
The Amazing Case of Dr Wortman
Precision Medicine Let's start with Precision Medicine at its very best. This was the inspiring story of Dr. Lukas Wortman, MD, which helped catapult the topic into public consciousness. In 2012,...
Imatinib (Gleevec) for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Glee Over GleevecAfter the announcement of herceptin, work accelerated on many other targeted agents for cancers. In that same year, clinical trials began for a new drug for chronic myeloid...
How to Starve Cancer with Jane McLelland
Dr. Moss and author Jane McLelland speak about topics in her book "How to Starve Cancer Without Starving Yourself". Learn Ralph’s Mushroom Soup RecipeCoffee and Cancer Transcript Welcome...