Beyond the Magic Bullet - The Anti-Cancer Cocktail: A New Approach to Beating Cancer

by Chang, Raymond

• ISBN13: 9780757002328
• ISBN10: 0757002323
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-11-01
• Publisher: Square One Publishers

Summary

Recently conventional medicine's core strategy has been re-examined, and a new, potentially more effective approach has emerged, one that combines the best of Eastern wisdom with Western science. This book takes a penetrating look at this bold new way of treating cancer. This book leads the way to a bright new future of hope and healing.

Author Biography

Has served on the staff of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, faculty of Medicine at Cornell Medical College, and attends at New York Presbyterian and Beth Israel Hospitals in New York City, and is on the faculty of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Foreword	p. xiii
Introduction	p. 1
The Biology and Treatment of Cancer
The Biology of Cancer	p. 7
Conventional Cancer Treatments	p. 15
Conventional and Cocktail Strategies for Cancer Treatment	p. 31
The Pros and Cons of the Cocktail Strategy	p. 43
Implementing Cocktail Therapy for Cancer	p. 57
Putting It All Together	p. 69
Off-Label Drugs and Dietary Supplements List
Off-Label Drugs	p. 85
Antacids	p. 86
Anti-Asthmatics	p. 87
Antibiotics	p. 88
Anticoagulants	p. 89
Antidepressants	p. 91
Anti-Diabetics	p. 91
Antifungals	p. 93
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs	p. 94
Antimalarials	p. 96
Antiplatelet Drugs	p. 97
Anti-Seizure Drugs	p. 99
Antitussives	p. 99
Bisphosphonates	p. 100
Calcium Channel Blockers	p. 10
Chelating Agents	p. 102
Narcotics	p. 103
Statins	p. 104
Thymic Hormones	p. 105
Dietary Supplements	p. 107
Astragalus	p. 108
Carotenoids	p. 109
Cartilage, Shark and Bovine	p. 109
Coenzyme Q10	p. 110
Curcumin	p. 111
D-Glucaric Acid	p. 112
DHA	p. 113
Diindolylmethane (DIM)	p. 113
EGCG	p. 114
EPA	p. 114
Essiac Tea	p. 114
Fish Oil	p. 115
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)	p. 115
Genistein	p. 116
Glutamine	p. 116
Green Tea	p. 117
Herbs, Chinese	p. 119
Indole-3-Carbinol (I3C)	p. 119
Inositol Hexaphosphate (IP-6)	p. 120
Lycopene	p. 121
Melatonin	p. 121
Modified Citrus Pectin	p. 122
Omega-3 Fatty Acids	p. 122
Pau d'Arco	p. 124
PSP and PSK	p. 124
Red Yeast Rice	p. 125
Ruta-6	p. 125
Selenium	p. 126
Soy Isoflavones	p. 126
Thymus Extract	p. 128
Tocotrienols	p. 128
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)	p. 129
Turmeric	p. 130
Vitamin A	p. 130
Vitamin C	p. 131
Vitamin D3	p. 133
Vitamin E	p. 134
Vitamin K	p. 134
Conclusion	p. 137
Appendices
Glossary	p. 143
References	p. 151
Case Studies of Cocktail Therapy	p. 171
About the Author	p. 181
Index	p. 183
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