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Hematologic Cancer Protocol

Posted on21 Jun 2018

Tagscancer, chemotherapy, hematologic, hyperplasia, nodular, PROTOCOL, regenerative

I have a patient with nodular regenerative hyperplasia secondary to high dose chemotherapy. He is a 31 year old white male s/p...

Artesunate IVs, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy

Posted on23 Aug 2017

TagsArtesunate, chemotherapy, FOLFOX, immunotherapy, iv

Hi Dr. A! There is another doctor who has concerns who has concerns about IV artesunate interfering with CYP2C9 (in this case...

IV THERAPY IN LIVER FAILURE CONT

Posted on10 May 2016

Tagschemotherapy, esophageal cancer, IV ADMINISTRATION, IV safety, IV therapy, liver failure

QUESTION: For administering IV therapy how do you adjust the dose/drip/quantity in liver failure? Is there a calculation for determining liver function...

KETOGENIC DIET IN CANCER CONT

Posted on10 May 2016

Tagscancer, chemotherapy, diet, KETOGENIC DIET, oncology

QUESTION: In regard to the ketogenic diet, do you often recommend this for cancer patients? Are there particular types of cancer that...

PROBIOTICS IN ONCOLOGY – BLOG AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Posted on06 Apr 2016

Tagsbacteremia, cancer, chemotherapy, human microflora, immune suppressed, infection, oncology, probiotics, radiation

Reference: The efficacy and safety of probiotics in people with cancer: a systematic review. Design: A systematic review was carried out to...

THERAPY IN LYMPHOMAS CONT

Posted on05 Apr 2016

Tagscancer, chemotherapy, curcumin, DCA, egcg, GSH, HDIVC, IV CURCUMIN, lamc, lymphoma, oncology, polyMVA

QUESTION: Pt with follicular lymphoma referred over for IV therapy.. They recommended just nutrient and glutathione pushes but are open to other therapies....

CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY TREATMENT OPTIONS CONT

Posted on23 Mar 2016

Tagscancer, chemotherapy, chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy, cipn, GSH, neuropathy, oncology

QUESTION: I’m stumped on a case and would appreciate your advice. Could you advise on what might be the most effective Chemotherapy...

IV VITAMIN C ONCOLOGY DOSE REFERENCES CONT

Posted on26 Feb 2016

Tagsanticancer, ascorbate, ascorbic acid, cancer, cancer therapy, chemotherapy, HDIVC, high dose vitamin c, oncology, ovarian cancer

QUESTION: What is the research behind high dose vitamin c dosage and use in oncology? ANSWER: High-dose IV ascorbic acid up to...

EVIDENCE FOR USING IV VITAMIN C IN BREAST CANCER CONT

Posted on18 Feb 2016

Tagsbrca, breast, breast cancer, cancer, chemotherapy, HDIVC, IV therapy, IV Vitamin C, oncology

QUESTION: I have a Breast Cancer patient who I would like to treat with HDIVC but her oncologist told her he’s really...

ANTIOXIDANTS IN ONCOLOGY

Posted on17 Jan 2016

Tagsantioxidants, cancer, chemotherapy, IV ADMINISTRATION, IV therapy, oncology, protocols, radiation

Efficacy and Interaction of Antioxidant Supplements as Adjuvant Therapy in Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review Blog and Literature Review © PS Anderson...