Posts Tagged ‘Breast cancer’
| Newer Entries »Bitter Melon Extract Decreased Breast Cancer Cell Growth
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Tags: alternative cancer treatment, bitter melon, Breast cancer, natural cancer treatment, naturopathic cancer treatment, Nutrition
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Dietary Alpha-Carotene and Beta-Carotene – Inversely Linked with Risk of Breast Cancer
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Tags: Alpha-Carotene, alternative cancer prevention, antioxidant, Beta-Carotene, Breast cancer, carotenoids, natural cancer prevention, naturopathic cancer prevention
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Breast cancer virtually “eradicated” with higher levels of vitamin D
Monday, February 8th, 2010
Tags: alternative breast cancer treatment, Breast cancer, cancer prevention, natural breast cancer treatment, naturopathic breast cancer treatment, vitamin D
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Tea And Exercise May Affect Depression In Breast Cancer Patients
Friday, January 29th, 2010
Tags: Breast cancer, depression, Diet, Exercise, Healthy lifestyle
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Mango Effective In Preventing, Stopping Certain Colon, Breast Cancer Cells
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Although not yet tested in humans, mangos have been found to induce apoptosis in breast and colon cancer cells in an in vitro study.
Tags: alternative cancer treatment, antioxidant, Breast cancer, colon cancer, mango, Naturopathic medicine
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Multigene Test Helping Breast Cancer Patients Avoid Chemotherapy
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
A new genetic test is allowing doctors to know whether their patient’s cancer is more or less likely to respond to chemotherapy. Out of 89 breast cancer patients that received the test, doctors changed treatment decisions for 28 patients, 24 patients changed their own treatment decisions, including nine who decided to stop chemotherapy completely.
Tags: Breast cancer, cancer testing, cancer treatment, chemotherapy
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Blocking Inflammation Receptor Kills Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Tags: Breast cancer, Inflammation
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Researcher Finally Admits Abortion Raises Breast Cancer Risk In Study That Fingers Oral Contraceptives As A Probable Cause Of Breast Cancer
Saturday, January 9th, 2010
Tags: abortion, birth control, Breast cancer, oral contraceptives
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Natural Compounds In Pomegranates May Prevent Growth Of Hormone-Dependent Breast Cancer
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Tags: Breast cancer, cancer prevention, phytochemicals, pomegranates
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Blocking Inflammation Receptor Kills Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
More evidence that inflammation is intimately linked to cancer.
Tags: Breast cancer, Inflammation
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New Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations: Our Take
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
When the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) announced new recommendations for breast cancer screening, it unleashed a firestorm of controversy. Women across the country joined with many cancer organizations to condemn the new recommendations.
Briefly, the updated recommendations for breast cancer screening include the following:
- Delay mammography until women are 50, rather than beginning at age 40, and perform them every two years except in women with specific risks.
- Stop mammography screening in women 75 years and older.
- Discourage home self breast exams.
- Discourage of use of clinic breast exams.
Obviously, breast cancer screening is a very emotional issue. The opinion of the physicians at Nature Cures Clinic is that we both agree and disagree with aspect of the USPSC recommendations. (more…)
Tags: Breast cancer, breast exam, mammogram, USPSTF
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