Our Current Knowledge
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA Beneath it [the cancer cell] there must exist some more intimate element which science would need in order to define the nature of…
Assessing the Enormity of the Problem
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA Clouds cannot cover secret places, nor denials conceal truth. – Demosthenes The cost of cancer in the United States, in terms of human…
The Cell-Kill Paradigm: Bleak Outcomes
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. – Albert Einstein What has the cell-kill paradigm and its…
An Historical Overview: From Prehistory to WWII
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates 2.1 From Prehistory to Ancient Egypt Cancer has afflicted humanity from…
Environmental Carcinogens
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA Scientists plan to check toenail clippings from hundreds of people in Garfield, New Jersey, to determine if residents were exposed to a toxic…
The Complex Physician-Patient Interaction: Expectations vs. Reality
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA Some see a hopeless end, while others see an endless hope. – Unknown 12.1 From the Patient’s Perspective 12.1.1 First the Basics Facing…
An Uncontrolled Problem
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you. – Maori Proverb In the US, cancer deaths and death rates…
The Holistic Management of Advanced Cancer: A Three-Stage Blueprint
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate. – Albert Schweitzer In…
Prevention and Early Detection
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA My cancer scare changed my life. I’m grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life. –…
Factors that Impact Oncology Research and Practice
(1) Daytona Beach Shores, FL, USA We look for medicine to be an orderly field of knowledge and procedure. But it is not. It is an imperfect science, an…
