Vitamin C as a modulator of cancer therapy

Vit c can potentiate chemotherapy agents as well as sensitize cancer cells to chemotherapy

Low Oxygen triggers cancer cells to dormancy

Hypoxia turns cancer cells with disseminated tumor potential to become dormant and evade chemotherapy.

 

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Keep cancer cells alive to prevent metastasis?

Chemotherapy can cause metastatic disease, known fact!

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Dumbo dont get cancer… Hmmm

Why elephants dont get cancers

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BRCA Breast Cancer Genes and Soy

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By: Dr. Michael Greger, Director of Public Health and Animal Agriculture at the Humane Society of the United States.

Why do people who eat legumes—beans, chickpeas, split peas, and lentils live longer? Well, men and women who eat legumes tend to be lighter, have a slimmer waist, lower blood pressure, lower blood sugars, lower cholesterol, lower triglycerides, better kidney function and so no surprise may live longer, but, interestingly, bean intake was a better protectant against mortality in women than men. They think this may be because cancer was the leading killer of women in this population, especially breast cancer. And we know that breast cancer survivors who eat soy foods, for example, have a significantly lower likelihood of the cancer recurrence, eating soy foods appears to protect against the cancer coming back. This 2012 review looked at the three prospective human studies done to date and found that women…

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Bromelain (Pineapple Extract)

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Bromelain

Source: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

+ Bromelain is a mixture of enzymes found in the pineapple plant. Pineapple is native to the Americas but is now grown throughout the world in tropical and subtropical regions. Historically, natives of Central and South America used pineapple for a variety of ailments, such as digestive disorders.

+ Currently, bromelain is used as a dietary supplement for nasal swelling and inflammation, osteoarthritis, cancer, poor digestion, and muscle soreness. Topical (applied to the skin) bromelain is used for wounds and burns.

+ Bromelain is obtained from the stem or fruit of the pineapple. It is sold in the form of a powder, cream, tablet, or capsule, and it may be used alone or in combination with other ingredients.

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