I'm looking for any recommendations or suggestions for alternatives to chemo therapy for stage 2 colon cancer. My grandfather was diagnosed in December... has...
Dear Healther, I just noticed your request. I too am a grandpa--who was diagnosed, had surgery, chemo and radiation during the last 28 months mostly at Mayo ...
A friend of mine has very aggressive leukemia. She keeps having troubles with what her partner calls "mouth sores." Maybe thrush? Has anyone on this list had...
Go over to the companion support group at: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/colon_cancer_support/ and Under "Home" (left column) click on "messages". In...
This is not new but it does not seem to be well known. First, just what is "Naltrexone"? Go to: http://www.nida.nih.gov/PODAT/PODATindex.html and click on: ...
Today's News Access Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Provides an Update on Polymer Platinate AP5346 - Significantly Greater Tumor DNA-Platinum Complexes Formed Compared...
"An FDA approval enables oncologists to use oxaliplatin (Eloxatin, Sanofi-Synthelabo) with fluorouracil/leucovorin (5FU/LV) as first-line treatment for...
See: http://www.dakocytomation.us/ Feb 12, 2004 DakoCytomation Receives FDA Approval for EGFR pharmDx™ CARPINTERIA, CALIF. — DakoCytomation has received...
More evidence vegetarian diet may cut cancer risk Posted: February 16, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Eating a meat-free, vegetarian diet may reduce the risk...
Bull cancer. 2004 Jan.9 1 (1) 75-80 [Article in French] Andre T, Louvet C, De Gramont A. Service d'oncologie, Hopital Tenon, 4, rue de la Chine, 75020 Paris, ...
Drug shown to break down cancer's defences Last Updated: February 19, 2004 LONDON (Reuters) - A drug that strips cancer cells of their defences against...
http://tinyurl.com/3xekt Phase I trial of UFT/leucovorin and irinotecan in patients with advanced cancer. Veronese ML, Stevenson JP, Sun W, Redlinger M, Algazy...
Greek scientists find way to weaken cancer cells Posted: March 01, 2004 ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek scientists said they have found a way to lower cancer cell...
HRT use cuts colon cancer risk but linked to more advanced disease Posted: March 03, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Postmenopausal women who use estrogen and...
Anyone come across TZT 1027? Anyone heard of UK/Europe trials? Thanks Ian Tzt-1027: A substance that is being studied as a treatment for cancer. It belongs to ...
Hi! I'm new here at this group and it seems like you have members are professionals and knowledgeable. I was wondering to see if anyone in this group has...
Hi Becky, Go over to the companion site to this one at: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/colon_cancer_support/ where you are more likely to find the...
Is there anyone here that has taken this drug? My husband is the lone survivor of 48 weeks of this in it's 1st run, as far as we know. His met in his liver is...
Galectin-1 expression confers immune privilege to tumor cells Last Updated: March 24, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Galectin-1 expression by tumor cells ...
My husband, techno/science geek that he is (and I mean that in a very loving way), just sent me this. The first two lines had me thinking that he was spamming...
Hello, Has everyone had any experience with Adjuvant Therapy after diagnose with Stage I Colon Cancer, Thanks, Rizal ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax...
In a similar vein, drinking 10 cups of green tea on the day you receive treatment with CPT-11 (Camptosar) will enhance the effectiveness of the chemo by making...
Hi Stan There is more to the green tea and chemo story. You may be able to gain the same effect without ingesting vitamin K. The apparent method by which green...