on anti-cancer ingredients

Use of Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Reduce Cancer Risk

According to Wildon Farwell, M.D., of the Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System and colleagues, patients that are on cholesterol-lowering drugs – statins – may be at a lower risk for developing...

Participants to Advanced Liver Cancer Study, Wanted by Moffitt

The Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida is seeking patients who have primary liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) that has spread to other organs or is too advanced to be treated by surgery...

Short-Term Hormone Therapy Can Delay Prostate Cancer Growth By Up To 8 Years

Just four months of hormonal (androgen deprivation) therapy before and with standard external beam radiation therapy slowed cancer growth by as much as eight years–especially the development of...

More Good News From Gleevec

The targeted cancer pill – Gleevec - has been approved for the treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors, pediatric CML, as well as five additional rare cancers. While it has been reported to have...

WBZ-4: Re-engineered Gleevec™, Reduces Cardio Risks

The powerful anti-cancer drug imatinib (Gleevec™) has been re-engineered by researchers at Rice University and the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. Developed by Novartis...

Moffitt is Looking for Green Tea Study Participants

We know how green tea has become popular for its anti-cancer ingredients. Now, Moffitt Cancer Center is looking for volunteers/participants in a green tea study: Moffitt Cancer Center is looking to...

REVLIMID® (lenalidomide)-Dexamethasone Combo, Effective Against Multiple Myeloma

Multiple myeloma is a cancer that occurs in the blood-making cells of bone marrow. Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania recently announced the fndings from two large,...

Grape Powder, Beneficial Against Colon Cancer

According to University of California - Irvine cancer researchers, low doses of freeze-dried grape powder inhibit genes linked to the development of sporadic colorectal cancer. Thereby suggesting...

Vitamin C in Citrus Juices, Increases Power of Green Tea Antioxidants

We already know that antioxidants have anti-canter powers. Among those with antioxidants, green tea is my favourite. Not only because it has been mentioned numerous times in this blog against various...

Anti-Leukemia Drug Dexamethasone Increases Patient Fatigue

According to a new study from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the anti-leukemia drug dexamethasone contributes to a relentless fatigue and poor quality of sleep in children undergoing...