Cancer Information

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10 million people die from cancer every year; it is the second leading cause of death worldwide
As men age, the prostate naturally increases in size; 8 out of 10 men will develop an enlarged prostate resulting in BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia). This is not the same as prostate cancer but they do share common symptoms, so it is important to get checked.
About 70% of breast cancers are ER+ (Estrogen receptor-positive), and most of these breast cancers (about 87%) are also PR+ (Progesterone receptor-positive).

22 November 2022

International men’s day falls on the 19th of November every year. It celebrates the positive value that men bring to…

6 May 2022

It’s that time of year when most people reveal their pale, pasty winter legs to the world but it’s important…

20 September 2021

It’s a man thing… The medical term for an enlarged prostate is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). The prostate is a…

2 July 2021

By Marios Kyriazis, M.D. When the subject of cancer comes up for discussion, we need to be mindful of these…

20 April 2021

A review of progesterone and breast cancer risk by Dr. Nyjon K Eccles, BSc MBBS MRCP PhD Dr. Nyjon Eccles…

4 June 2020

By Will Block A few years ago, Dr. Frank Shallenberger, a Medical Doctor who makes his practice in Carson City,…

7 December 2018

4MU is known to markedly decrease the production of hyaluronic acid, but at the same time evidence is now emerging…

1 October 2018

By Leslie J. Farer If you’re a baby boomer or older, you may remember hearing about Laetrile, the highly publicized…

16 February 2018

Joseph Wu and his team at Stanford University have discovered that a mouse’s immune system can be primed to identify…

18 July 2017

By Jonathan V. Wright, M.D. Just in case any of us think the title of this can’t be so, it…