Shorts
Jule Klotter
This month’s column looks at long-haul COVID-19, nagalase and cancer, homeopathy use in lung cancer patients, and the benefits of group drumming.
Literature Review & Commentary
Alan R. Gaby, MD
Food choices and supplements that prevent cancer and reduce side effects from conventional treatment are among this month’s topics.
A Case Report – Nagalase Inhibitors and Lymphoma
by Daniel Royal, DO, CTP, JD
A 33-year-old woman with lymphoma responds to salicinium and pulsing electromagnetic field (PEMF) treatments.
Pathways to Healing
Elaine Zablocki
ND Praises Adaptogenic Herbs
Adaptogenic herbs and homeopathy are among the therapies that Rachel Rozelle, ND, uses to help patients with autoimmune disease and other challenging illnesses.
Cryoablation Treatment for Cancer
Ralph Moss, PhD
Exposing cancerous tumors to freezing temperatures is slowly becoming an accepted alternative to surgery for some cancers, including prostate cancer, liver cancer, and some breast cancers.
Book Excerpt | Processing the Mental-Emotional Aspect of the Cancer Journey
Paul S. Anderson, ND
Paul S. Anderson, ND, is a recognized educator and clinician in integrative and naturopathic medicine. His clinic in Seattle, Washington, specializes in helping people with cancer and chronic diseases. In this issue, he shares excerpts from his new book that offers patients and those who care for them a framework for processing the mental and emotional challenges that so often accompany a cancer diagnosis.
Nutraceutical Use in Prostate Cancer
Geo Espinosa, ND, LAc, IFMCP, CNS
A recognized authority in holistic urology and men’s health discusses nutrients and botanicals that can help patients with different stages of prostate cancer.
Fasting, IGF-1, and HER-2 Breast Cancer
Jacob Schor, ND, FABNO
Fast-mimicking diets do more than reduce IGF-1 levels and can have diverse effects in women with breast cancer.
The Milk Thistle Chimera?
Dr. Douglas Lobay, BSc, ND
Despite its popularity, clinical studies evaluating the use of milk thistle for liver support and detoxification have failed to show strong support for its use.
A Case Study of Stage 4 Melanoma in Remission
Leigh Erin Connealy, MD, and Bita Badakhshan, MD
Underutilized blood tests, able to detect cancer activity before MRI confirmation, permitted early, successful treatment of recurrent melanoma.
The Work Continues: Two Cases of Metastatic Cancer Treated with an Enzyme-Based Nutritional Protocol
Linda L. Isaacs, MD
Enzyme-based nutritional cancer therapy, as practiced by the author and Nicholas Gonzalez, MD, has led to long-term survival when patients comply with the protocol.
Lyme Disease: Highlights of Diagnosis and Naturopathic Treatment
Darin Ingels, ND, FAAEM
This outline gives basic information about acute and chronic Lyme disease and useful medicinal botanicals for treatment.
Dr. Jamie Turndorf
Long before immunotherapy became part of conventional oncology, Serge Jurasunas was looking at the p53 tumor suppressor gene and investigating plant-based compounds like rice bran arabinoxylan to help patients.
Integrative Oncology and the Repurposing of Pharmaceutical Medications and Natural Supplements
Sean Devlin, DO, HMD, MS
This review article discusses repurposed drugs and natural compounds that are commonly used in integrative oncology.
In Memoriam: Robert McRee Battle, MD
Carol Petersen
A tribute to a valued member of the International College of Integrative Medicine community.
Mastering the Art and Science of Integrative Cancer Medicine
Robert Zieve, MD
Case studies of four cancer patients provide an opportunity to examine different aspects of integrative treatment.
Letters to the Editor
- Assessing Liver Function
- Chelation of Arsenic
List of Advertisers in this Issue
Ask Dr. J
Jim Cross, ND, LAc
Not Speaking In Tongues
A naturopathic view of food and eating as a component in health and cancer prevention.
Healing with Homeopathy
Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, ND, MSW
A Quick Homeopathic Cure for Debilitating Night Sweats
A homeopathic remedy, identified with the help of Synergy, resolves a chiropractor’s drenching perimenopausal night sweats.
Curmudgeon’s Corner
Jacob Schor, ND, FABNO
Acid Alkaline Diets and Cancer – An Ethical Question
A close look at alkalizing diets finds no scientific support for their use when treating cancer.
Women’s Health Update
Tori Hudson, ND
Screening Mammography Recommendations for Average Risk Women – Confusions Revisited
An in-depth look at mammography screening for early breast cancer.
Editorial
Alan R. Gaby, MD
Intravenous Vitamin C, Hydrocortisone, and Thiamine for Septic Shock: Update
Clinical trials for septic shock have had mixed results – but not all followed the original protocol.
