The Cancer Advisor

Facing a cancer diagnosis can feel like navigating an endless maze with no clear direction. The overwhelming emotions and confusion that accompany such news are shared by many. While conventional cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy have a role to play, there’s a growing interest in alternative therapies that can complement or even replace traditional methods. Did you know that many alternative cancer treatments have been explored, offering new hope to those affected by cancer? The use of complementary and alternative medicine is becoming more prevalent as patients seek options beyond conventional medical treatments. Alternative medicine includes therapies used outside of standard medical practices, offering different approaches to treat cancer. Integrative medicine combines both conventional and alternative treatments, aiming to improve outcomes and enhance quality of life. Diverse cancer hallmarks targeted by repurposed non-oncology drugs. This figure was created...

Introduction Cancer remains one of the most complex and challenging diseases of our time. Yet, a new wave of experts is reshaping the landscape by merging conventional medicine with functional, nutritional, and mind-body approaches.  Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have long been considered the gold standard for evaluating cancer therapies, but their practicality and effectiveness in oncology face significant challenges due to the complex nature of cancer. Cancer is a highly heterogeneous and evolving disease, often involving multiple molecular pathways and diverse patient populations, which makes targeting just one aspect of the disease with a single drug insufficient for sustainable treatment outcomes. This article explores the latest insights from leading voices in cancer research, integrative medicine, nutrition, and holistic healing. Targeting Cancer Stem Cells: A New Frontier Sylvie Beljanski – “Winning the War on Cancer Stem Cells” Sylvie Beljanski continues the legacy o...