Clues on Painkillers' Role in Slowing Colon Cancer Fri Mar 1, 1:43 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research may help explain how commonly used...
Dear listmates, How do antioxidants interfere (if they do) with the action of chemos? What is the latest on that? Is there an agreement (by & large) on the...
Keith, Your information of this lucid summary of the state-of-the-art knowledge on this very important area is so welcome that I took the liberty to inform the...
Hi Aandy, I seem to recall another article on antioxidants and chemo and will post if I can find it. The general idea seems to be "most" research says its ok,...
Swedish Scientists Find Way to Kill Cancer Tumors Fri Mar 1, 1:29 PM ET By Daniel Frykholm NOTE: Karlinska Hospital also pioneered "Stereotactic Radioablation"...
Private Groups Step In To Test Herbal Supplements March 6, 2002 SAN ANTONIO (San Antonio Express-News) - Buying a dietary supplement has long been something of...
Br J Cancer 2002 Jan 21;86(2):161-7 Cimetidine increases survival of colorectal cancer patients with high levels of sialyl Lewis-X and sialyl Lewis-A epitope...
... remember on Supportpath (before it ... =======================================================Thanks Keith, You remember very well indeed! It is 5...
Sirtex Medical Announces Final FDA Approval of its Pre-Market Approval (PMA) Application for SIR-Spheres for the Treatment of Liver Cancer SYDNEY, Australia,...
Multi-Center Clinical Data Show RITA Medical Systems RF Technology Effective in Treating Lung Tumors MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ...
Hi Aandy, Thanks for your kind words! Glad to hear everything is ok! ... Well, I consider "stabilization" a success too! But I think you are right, from...
Doctors Missing Lung Cancer on X-Rays Wed Mar 6, 8:56 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Doctors often miss lung cancer on chest X-rays, leading to life-threatening...
Says "routine use rejected", be interesting to see what the "exceptions" are. I know both of these drugs have worked to "restage" inoperable patients for...
Very interesting abstract just published this year! Now I just need to figure out if "L-N(6)-(1-iminoethyl)lysine tetrazole-amide" they refer to here is the...
I'm not sure this is a "medical breakthrough" as described in the PR article released by Dr. Rath below, but it is possible some of these supplements could...
I found info about a number of antibiotics which apparently have effect against cancer (at least in the lab or animal models!), this is another (use the search...
Br J Cancer 2002 Feb 12;86(4):524-9 CT-guided intratumoural administration of cisplatin/epinephrine gel for treatment of malignant liver tumours. Vogl TJ,...
Someone asked me about BAY 43-9006, here's a little info I found: http://my.webmd.com/content/article/1728.78292 http://www.bayerpharma-na.com/news/co0249.asp ...
SOURCE: http://cc.ucsf.edu/news/100200.html Onyx-015 is a genetically modified version of a cold virus that was designed to home in on cancer cells,...
in either finding a cure or turning cancer into a treatable, controlable long term chronic condition very soon. They made essentially ZERO progress for colon...
I seem to be seeing more ideas like this one - drugs to make chemo LESS TOXIC to normal cells. There is one such drug which I posted about earlier (I think is...
AMA head says "It's unfathomable that people are going to order tests that take years of medical training to understand." Really?!!! Hey buddy, how 'bout that...
Exploring The Scientific Basis Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine March 11, 2002 BETHESDA, MD (NIH) -- The National Center for Complementary and ...
BTG and ISREC Release New Data Supporting Use of Adenoviral Treatment For Colorectal Cancer -- Research published in March issue of Gene Therapy -- WEST...
My friend's naturopath is starting her on modified citrus pectin. The naturopath is quite excited about it, & says it's been shown to prevent adhesion of...
Dietary Changes Can Lower Colon Cancer Risk In Families With History Of The Disease BOSTON, MA -- March 14, 2002 -- People who have a parent or sibling with...