Researchers at Charité-Universitätsmedizin in Berlin, Germany have developed a new way to focus tumor killing heat treatment on the prostate gland. Using futuristic techniques, doctors inject metallic nanoparticles into the prostate gland. A magnetic field then excites the particles causing them to heat the surrounding tissue to temperatures as high as 113 degrees F and […]
When I first began my oncology training a number of years ago, the most startling statistic I encountered was that only 5-8% of cancers have been linked to genetics, while more than 90% can be attributed to lifestyle and environmental influences. This means that lifestyle choices—what you do for a living, where you live and […]
Once upon a time individuals facing cancer felt they had to choose between one of two options- surgery and chemotherapy or alternative treatment. But a new breed of medicine is emerging, one that bridges the gap between the two worlds and offers the best of each. It’s called integrative medicine and world renowned medical centers […]