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Those in North America, I hope you ar enjoying your holiday weekend.
Meanwhile, let me leave you with the following wonderful links on cancer before I sign off for the weekend:
Breast Cancer and Exercise
Triterpenoids Isolated from Apple Peels with Anticancer Activity
The Survivor’s Handbook: Eating Right for Cancer Survival
Dogs: The Latest Cancer Detection Tool?
Nanocomposite Labels Help Cancer […]
Looking for more cancer stories? New York magazine in its May 28th issue ( now in newsstands) is featuring a compilation of cancer stories - The Survivor Monologues - from 16 people including its deputy editor Jon Gluck in his piece entitled “The Radioactive Dad”.
One of the things about growing up in the age of […]
As much as I try to not dig into the mounds of information that comes out almost daily about breast cancer (I tend to worry) there are reports that I often find myself drawn to. Like this recent article about how “hormone treatment could cut need for chemo in some younger breast cancer patients.” […]
I’ve decided that I’m going to switch doctors. I saw my oncologist this morning and he managed to put a damper on my good mood yet again. There’s part of me that is starting to liken him to the dentist from Little Shop of Horrors. There must be some sort of satisfaction […]
It’s not because of Gloria’s post about cancer and diet (though it could be). It’s just time for me to get back on the right track with what I eat and what kind of exercise I get. Because it’ll be in print – and I’ll be unable to delete it completely from the […]
A new cancer drug (photosensitizer drug) triggered by a laser light has been successfully proven to kill cancer cells alone.
The process known as photodynamic therapy wherein once the light activates the new drug, it produces a reactive form of oxygen which then destroys the cancer cells only and sparing the healthy neighboring cells.
“The process really […]
I’ve been thinking about food and diet recently and bumped into this article from The Diet Channel: Guidelines for Effective Weight Loss and Weight Gain During Cancer Treatment.
According to the article, maintaining a healthy body weight is crucial when preparing for cancer treatment.
While a thin underweight body may not be able to tolerate cancer treatment, […]
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There are things they tell you that you don’t fully believe. Like how radiation might make you tired. For some reason I didn’t buy the fact that it might set me down on my butt worse than the chemo did. Just not possible.
I don’t know if it’s because I’m working full-time […]
It has already been said that phytochemicals from cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, cauliflower and the likes have strong anti-cancer properties. Even pregnant women by eating these veggies will help protect their unborn children from developing cancer later in their adult life.
However, it seems like new wonders in broccoli keep getting discovered, probably to give us […]
Cancer therapies, healing, and society.
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