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Brain Cancer

Archives for April 2002

boron neutron capture is best RT
although difficult to get. It won't harm normal tissue like gamma rays. proton might be ok, too. fraknincense tea has boswellic acid, which may be good, especially in medulloblastoma. check out emergingmed.com, lef.org and ncrf.org. Also, C-statin from bindweed is 100x more antiangiogenic than shark cartilage. and…
Adult Medullablastoma
Close family member has been diagnosed with tumor on brain stem. He refuses treatment and is reluctant to talk to anyone about it. Not sure what to do now! Please help, need advice.
My son
My son passed away on Valentine's day 2002. He had Pilosytic Astrocytoma/optic pathway glioma. He was three when he was diagnosed and died and the age of 5 1/2. We did many different chemos and even gamma knife, we opted against full brain radiation because of his age. I am so lonley and miss him daily and feel guilty for…
Medical Anomoly, Metatastic B.T. w/no cancer elsewhere
My husband was diagnosed with a small blue cell tumor in the brain in early March. He had a biopsy and the neurosurgeon was able to remove almost all of the tumor. It had started to snake back into the white matter and he wasn't able to safely remove all the cells. It was diagnosed, as I said, a small blue cell malignant…
Opinions on Dr. Burzynski-Antineoplastons
A close relative is considering alternative cancer treatment in Houston with this Doctor. If anyone has anything to say, good or bad, I would love to have informed opinions to relate to my relative. I appreciate anything about this subject matter.Thank you!
Coping with siezures
I have been brain cancer free coming up on two years, but am going through siezure episodes lately. The tumor was on the right side and the effects of the siezures start on my left side with feelings of numbness and sometimes going to full blown grand mal. My oncologist has me on Carbatrol now up to 800mg a day. This is a…

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