by Ralph W. Moss, PhD. | May 2, 2019
Modified Citrus Pectin Fights Cancer Metastases Modified citrus pectin fights cancer metastases. This makes it potentially one of the most important substances in the complementary arsenal against cancer. MCP is a chemically altered form of pectin, a substance that is...
by Ralph W. Moss, PhD. | Apr 2, 2019
What is Cryotherapy for Cancer? Have you heard about the thermal, or focal, ablation of cancer? This is a form of treatment that eliminates the need for surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy. Cryotherapy wipes out tumors through thin probes that convey extreme cold....
by Ralph W. Moss, PhD. | Mar 10, 2019
A high fiber diet boosts immunotherapy for cancer. Melanoma patients had a five-fold greater chance of responding to immune checkpoint drugs when they had a diverse gut microbiome. This could explain why some people respond so well to these drugs, while so many others...
by Ralph W. Moss, PhD. | Mar 6, 2019
Coffee is a healthful habit that helps prevent some kinds of cancer. And Italian-style coffee in particular may prevent cancer of the prostate gland. As a rule, coffee gets a bad rap in medical circles. Most writers focus on its ability to disrupt sleep. It may also...
by Ralph W. Moss, PhD. | Feb 26, 2019
Of course you know that cancer chemotherapy can make you lose your hair. Fingers and toes may become painful or numb. Your immune system, especially the white blood cells, may be destroyed. But did you know that sometimes chemo kills? Other websites may tell you that...
by Ralph W. Moss, PhD. | Feb 13, 2019
Keytruda immunotherapy for cancer is better than chemo in the treatment of Merkel cell cancer. So says a recent clinical trial of this immune treatment at Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore. It showed that more than half of the patients with this rare, but...