Tag: Chemotherapy

  • New cancer treatment beats chemotherapy without the toxic side effects

    New cancer treatment beats chemotherapy without the toxic side effects. Related articles US Scientists Find That Chemotherapy Boosts Cancer Growth (realfarmacy.com) Eating Raw Garlic Twice A Week Reduces Cancer By 44 Percent – Better Than Chemotherapy (wakingtimes.com) Garlic Oil May Reduce Adverse Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy (medindia.net) Scientists Make Another Obvious Discovery: Chemo Causes…

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  • BNCT: cancer radiation therapy with no side effects?

    New cancer radiation therapy treatment with no harmful side effects Darren Quick, gizmag.com Shortly after the discovery of the neutron in 1932, some scientists recognized the potential of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) as a cancer treatment. But despite decades of research, the problem of finding a delivery agent that would more… New cancer radiation…

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  • The long term side effects of cancer treatment: chemo brain

    New evidence of ‘chemo brain’ proves cognitive damage from cancer treatment isn’t ‘all in your head’ Xeni Jardin, boingboing.net Can­cer sur­vivors every­where are nod­ding in agree­ment today: “chemo brain” is real, as those of us who have expe­ri­enced the cog­ni­tive dam­age asso­ci­at­ed with chemother­a­py already know. Mem­o­ry loss, prob­lems with con­cen­tra­tion an… RT @BoingBoing: New…

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  • When the treatment is worse than the disease: social perspectives on cancer care

    For many cancer survivors, the conventional mainstream treatment, radiation and chemotherapy come with a host of side effects which are crippling and sometimes lethal, which might be slow growing or treatable more conservatively. For example, new studies show that survivors of Hodgkin’s disease once considered the lone example of the effectiveness of radiation and chemotherapy…

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