Mistletoe for Cancer Treatment (I)

Posted by mzPOTTER | February 9th, 2010 in Cancer Treatments, Phytotherapy | No Comments »

The Druids considered the mistletoe as a magical plant… and they were probably right. The U.S. National Cancer Institute, for example, admits that this is a plant of great interest in cancer treatment as it not only causes death by apoptosis in cancer cells but also stimulates the immune system. A faculty that is blamed on two of its components: vixcotoxinas and lectins.

And that explains why in some European countries already-used as monotherapy or as adjunct-to treat cancer and/or to decrease the side effects of chemotherapy. Over 30 clinical studies endorse their properties.

Rarely someone who has overcome cancer by natural methods have the opportunity to tell in the media because they are engaged in relentless censorship to defend the existing system. Opposite happens with popular celebrities or those patients who claim to be satisfied or to have recovered with conventional treatments: immediately found a niche in the media to speak well of chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Read the rest of this entry »

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Green Tea – A Promising Cancer Preventive

Posted by mzPOTTER | February 6th, 2010 in The Best Preventive Treatment Of Cancer | No Comments »

green tea and cancer preventionGreen tea has become famous worldwide, due to its many properties. One of the most valued, is to be an anticancer and antioxidant drink. Did you know that those responsible for this variety are the polyphenols found in this tea? Here we count all of your kindness.

Green tea has gained the reputation it has in the world, largely due to the polyphenols, the substance that contains many of its properties. With these, commonly known as catechins, green tea can be considered one of the great man’s natural allies. Read the rest of this entry »

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Radiation Therapy

Posted by mzPOTTER | February 4th, 2010 in Treatment | No Comments »

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Radiation therapy or radiotherapy is achieved by damaging or destroying cancer cells through intensive treatment of X-rays. Although not a cure for mesothelioma, radiation may be used at various stages of treatment of malignant mesothelioma. Often, radiation is the main treatment for patients with health problems. Radiation can also be used to eliminate small formations of cancer cells that surgery might overlook. When radiation is used in conjunction with surgery, radiation is known as adjuvant. Read the rest of this entry »

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The transplantation of peripheral blood, as effective as spinal

Posted by mzPOTTER | February 2nd, 2010 in Tips For Cancer | No Comments »

the transplantation of peripheral blood, as effective as spinal

The haematopoietic stem cell transplantation has been consolidated in recent years as a good alternative to traditional bone marrow transplantation. This method allows cells in the bloodstream of a compatible donor, able to repopulate the bone marrow of a patient with leukemia, more simply and without anesthesia. A study published in the journal ‘The Lancet’ after 10 years of follow clarifies some of the doubts that still could be on its use.

For hematopoietic progenitors (blood stem cells able to repopulate the marrow) ‘enough’ to refer to the donor pretreatment to multiply the presence of these units in their blood and then extracting and implanting them in a patient with leukemia or other haematological malignancies. Read the rest of this entry »

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Causes colorectal cancers/Colon cancer

Posted by Dianaedward | January 30th, 2010 in Cancer Diagnosis | No Comments »

Until now, not known for sure what causes colorectal cancers. Can not be explained, why the person is exposed to this cancer and others do not. But what is certain is that colorectal cancer is not a contagious disease. There are several risk factors that cause a person to be vulnerable to colorectal cancer are:
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* Age, colorectal cancer usually attacked more frequently in old age. More than 90 percent of the disease affects patients over the age of 50 years. Although at a younger age than 50 years can be affected. Approximately 3% of cancer patients in this attack under the age of 40 years.

* Colorectal Polyp, is the growth of tumors in the inner wall of the colon and rectum. Often occurs at the age above 50 years. Most of this polyp is benign tumor, but some can turn into cancer. Discovered and raised this polyp can reduce the risk of colorectal cancers. Read the rest of this entry »

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About Kidney Cancer Symptoms

Posted by Dianaedward | January 28th, 2010 in Kidney Cancer | No Comments »

Level of the world, the number of people with kidney cancer in the category of cancer, urinary tract in second place after a cancerous bladder. Cancer is more common in the age of 40 upwards, with the highest percentage aged 40-60 years. But this time, kidney cancer can attack people with a variety of ages ranging from an early age 3-4 years old, young and in old age in 80-90 years. Incidence of kidney cancer in men and women are not equal, the ratio of men more than double the women.
kidney cancerThe main causes of kidney cancer is generally associated with the environment. Environmental pollution, in the form of exhaust smoke can also be influential. The second factor of the internal factor of self can also be influential, such as diet, lifestyle and smoking.

Even the WHO data says that, overweight or obesity is also one cause of cancer symptoms are significant. In addition, genetic factors or descendants also have a role in causing this cancer. Read the rest of this entry »

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Metastases In Cervical Cancer

Posted by Dianaedward | January 26th, 2010 in Cancer Diagnosis | No Comments »

Cervical CancerCervical cancer can be in several ways:

* Straight through growth in the area
* By metastases in the lymfbaan
* By metastases in the blood

If the cancer grows, it may penetrate the underlying muscle layer of the pelvic floor, in the vagina or the uterus, at a later stage in the bladder, the rectum or the abdominal cavity.

There may also be detached and tumor cells through the lymphatic and / or blood dissemination. If metastases occur, especially in cervical cancer through the illnesses of the circulatory. Dissemination through the blood of cervical cancer occurs less often and then only at a later stage. Then metastases occur in the lungs, bones or liver. Read the rest of this entry »

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Know your skin type Fungus Infection

Posted by Dianaedward | January 23rd, 2010 in Infection | 1 Comment »

fungus* Panu (pitiriasis versikolor): attacks the skin, white patches, red, or black.

* Ringworm (dermatofitosis) comprising Apitis attack Tinea scalp, Tinea Korporis on the surface of the skin, Tinea Kruris in skin folds, Tinea Pedis in between the toes (athlete’s foot), Tinea Manus on the palm skin, Tinea Imbrikata of scales on the skin in certain areas, and Tinea Ungium (the nail). Generally shaped red scales on the skin or white scales. In the nail, inflammation occurs around the nails, and can cause uneven shapes the nail surface, dull-colored, or blue.

* Dandruff (Pitiriasis Sika).

* Infection Candida (kandidosis) in the skin folds, between fingers, between the thighs, armpits, under breasts, mouth (thrush), genetalia (white), and diaper rash. Read the rest of this entry »

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Phlegm or Ringworm Disease

Posted by Dianaedward | January 22nd, 2010 in Health info | No Comments »

Many people assume that phlegm or ringworm disease simply a cosmetic problem. Never enjoyed or fermented In the second Indonesian society is very familiar foods as a meal on the table. Food from both types of material were quite soft and delicious when eaten. This is different when we eat raw material. No software, no?

med22-germsfermented, bread, and many other types of food that was produced from yeast fermentation process. The presence of fungi used for something else, such as to complement the vegetables and side dishes for the family, and to generate an antibiotic drug.

In the world there are estimated 100 thousand types of mushrooms. Belonging to the group of fungi, mold may consist of one cell, the amount of several micrometers, or can also form a large fruit bodies reach one meter. The cells are arranged rows one by one and form hifa or threads (filaments). Breeding tool in the form of spores. Read the rest of this entry »

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Common Causes of Anemia

Posted by Dianaedward | January 21st, 2010 in Health info | No Comments »

causes of anemiaCommon causes of anemia is lack of nutrients needed for the synthesis of red blood cells, such as iron, vitamin B12 and folic acid. The rest is the result of a variety of conditions such as hemorrhage, genetic abnormalities, chronic disease, drug toxicity, and so on.

Common cause of anemia:

  • Bleeding great
  • Acute (sudden)
  • Accident
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