Breast Cancer and the Hype Over Herceptin
Big Buzz I have nothing against miracles, but whenever there’s a big buzz about a new drug, it’s a fair bet it’ll be down to the usual suspects: vested interests, early research, and uncritical...
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British Hospital Patients also Suffer Adverse Events
Conventional Clinics and Hospitals It has previously been shown that a large number of American patients suffer “adverse events” (side effects) when they enter conventional clinics and hospitals....
Celebrex and Colon Polyps
Big News from AACR (2006)The big news at the Spring 2006 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting was that the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib (Celebrex®)...
Breast Self-Examination
Another “Pillar” Falls There was big news concerning a huge clinical trial of breast self-examination (BSE) in China. A total of 266,064 women who worked in Shanghai factories were randomly...
AACR Meeting 2001
Telomerase, Quercetin, and Novel Antitumor Agents From March 24 to 28, 2001, I attended the 92nd annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in New Orleans, Louisiana....
American Cancer Society Myths
Dangerous Misconceptions The American public is ignorant about cancer—or so the American Cancer Society concludes from the results of a survey. The study in question was designed and carried out...
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...
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...
My Journey with Breast Cancer with Huwayda (Hoda) Alfaqih
In this episode of The Moss Report Podcast, Rachael Moss speaks with breast cancer thriver, Hoda Alfaqih. She shares her story of the life that led to her diagnosis, and how she has changed and...
Cancer and Coronavirus
COVID-19 Does NOT Cause Cancer To the best of our knowledge, coronavirus COVID-19 does not cause cancer. That said, the coronavirus, and any of the other influenza strains of viruses, do pose a...
Successful CAM Meeting in Florence
(Some of the speakers at the ARTOI meeting; the author is in the middle, between Bharat Aggarwal, PhD, Professor Emeritus, M.D. Anderson and Gary Deng, MD, of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer...
Can Dogs Detect Cancer?
Dogs, like this Labrador Retriever, can sometimes detect cancer. Diagnostic Accuracy Can dogs detect cancer? In 2006, acupuncturists at the Pine Street Clinic, St. Anselmo, CA, published a...
Big Advances in Prostate Cancer
Detection and Treatment There have been considerable advances in both the detection and treatment of prostate cancer. Typically, in the past, patients were screened for prostate cancer using the...
ECTO-NOX Proteins: Growth, Cancer and Aging
A Book Review Once in a rare while a scientific book comes along that, while highly technical in nature, also contains information of urgent importance to patients and their caregivers. Such a...
Dr. Eliaz Responds to Questions about BreastDefend
Dr. Eliaz Responds to Questions about BreastDefend- by Ralph W. Moss, PhD. A paper on a new dietary supplement for breast cancer has appeared this week in the online version of Integrative Cancer...