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Research on Bio-field Treatments Such as: Reiki, Therapeutic and Healing Touch. Truly Effective or Unnecessary?

Written on 9 Feb, 2010 at 14:10 in Cancer | viewed 1,073 times | 0 Comments

The bio-field based treatments are said to utilize slight energy in order to rush the organism`s healing activities. These therapies represent complementary processes regarding the degree of pain reduction in various illnesses. Moreover, the bio-field therapies are said to decrease... (Continue reading)

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Eliminated in Mice Thanks to a Combination between Medication and Radiation

Written on 9 Feb, 2010 at 14:08 in Brain Tumor, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Skin Cancer | viewed 2,245 times | 0 Comments

The scientists from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center managed to counteract the NSCL (non-small cell lung cancer) in the mouse organism by utilizing a clinical trial medication entitled BEZ235 and combining it with irradiation in low-dosage. The investigation... (Continue reading)

New Initiative to Screen the Exposure to Environmental Carcinogens

Written on 9 Feb, 2010 at 14:06 in Brain Tumor, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer | viewed 2,299 times | 0 Comments

A recent investigation of an ACS (American Cancer Society) research collaborator subcommittee regarding cancer and the environment stated that the exposing of oneself to carcinogens must be diminished as much as possible and even stopped in the cases where it... (Continue reading)

New Research Shows that Hormone Replacement Therapy Decreases Death Rates in Younger Postmenopausal Woman

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 21:32 in Cancer | viewed 3,487 times | 0 Comments

For more than sixty years the HRT (hormone replacement therapy) has been widely utilized as a treatment targeting women who reached menopause and encountered estrogen deficiency. Some investigations on the hormone replacement therapy proved that when this therapy was used... (Continue reading)

New Research Proves that Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor Therapies Do Not Enhance the Predisposition to Cancer In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 21:28 in Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer | viewed 5,255 times | 0 Comments

A new investigation regarding people who suffer from RA (rheumatoid arthritis) observed that the patients did not present a high predisposition of developing malignant tumors within the first six years after beginning a treatment with the anti-TNF (tumor necrosis factor).... (Continue reading)

New Research on Cancer Investigates the “Asian Paradox”

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 21:26 in Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer | viewed 5,204 times | 0 Comments

Even though the World Health Organization (WHO) has identified the H. pylori also known as Helicobacter pylori a definite carcinogen, debates regarding the fact that there is a small number of people who develop malignant gastric tumors are under way.... (Continue reading)

Rapid Detection of Cancer and Follow-up Treatments Thanks to Groundbreaking Lab-on-chip

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 21:25 in Breast Cancer, Cancer, Lung Cancer | viewed 5,245 times | 0 Comments

IMM (the Institüt für Mikrotechnik Mainz), leading European research complex in micro-fluids IMEC which is a large European research complex in nanotechnology and nano-electronics and their collaborators for the European Sixth Framework Project MASCOT managed to set the grounds for... (Continue reading)

Vitamin D2, Taken on a Weekly Basis, Prevents and Counteracts Vitamin D Deficiency

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:58 in Cancer, Leukemia, Prostate Cancer | viewed 5,763 times | 0 Comments

Scientists from BUSM (Boston University School of Medicine) discovered that 50,000 UI (International Units) of the D2 vitamin, taken on a weekly basis during a period of two months, has benefits in counteracting the deficiency of vitamin D. Quest Diagnostics... (Continue reading)

Common Plant Might Bring Insights On Cell Aging And Cancer

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:56 in Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma | viewed 5,221 times | 0 Comments

A research team coming from the Texas A&M University and the UC (University of Cincinnati) recently underwent a study regarding the association between a common plant entitled Arabidopsis and the malignant cells. The links between these two has to do... (Continue reading)

Short-term Treatment with Celecoxib May Prove to Bring Advantages in Preventing Gastric Carcinogenesis

Written on 24 Nov, 2009 at 20:53 in Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer | viewed 5,844 times | 0 Comments

In 1983 scientists managed to isolate and grow the H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori). Since then it was found that this bacteria represents an essential factor in triggering health conditions such as peptic ulcer, gastritis and gastric cancer. The COX-2 (Cyclooxgenase-2)... (Continue reading)