These are resources that I found helpful for understanding skin cancer. Among topics discussed are the causes of cancer, growth influencing mechanisms, and practical treatment strategies that can be adapted for skin cancer.
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One Answer to Cancer
Stem Cells
Current Cancer Research and Analysis Medical news on skin cancer from Medpage Today Fats and Skin Cancer Fats & Breast Cancer has implicating information about trans and polyunsaturated fats that should also apply to skin cancer. Skin cancer studies on mice points at the combination of sunlight and polyunsaturated fats being necessary for skin cancer. Also reports that a "grazing diet" is much worse than fixed meals with regards to skin cancer incidence. Finally, PABA based sunscreens are not effective at preventing skin cancer. Heart disease and cancer prevention advice that questions current accepted wisdom about fats and cholesterol and their relationship to heart disease and cancer. Skin Cancer Photos Pictures of malignant lesions of all types
Skin Cancer Facts and Statistics
Sunscreens and Skin Cancers
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) MSDS sheets
for other substances are available at these and many other sites:
Another pancreatin MSDS This ammonia MSDS is for a strong solution, not household ammonia. d-Limonene MSDS to consult for topical treatments containing orange oil or limonene
Citrus Oil (d-limonene) Prevention and Therapy of Cancer by Dietary Monoterpenes discusses the multiple mechanisms of d-limonene in the chemoprevention and chemotherapy of cancer with 64 references (1999)
Cancer Causing Substances Ames Test Description of the commonly used test for carcinogens. Heat Treatments for Cancer Burn prevention information to consider regarding heat treatments. Acidosis Here are more good charts rating foods affecting the acid-alkaline balance. Want a strongly
alkaline food? Eat a watermelon. Saliva Acidity Tests http://www.alkalizeforhealth.net/salivaphtest.htm has many alternative cancer treatment and prevention ideas. This page describes a simple saliva acidity test.
Nutrition in Food World's Healthiest Foods with diets for diseases including cancer, recipes, and scientific information about nutrient content of foods. 21 Day Detox Program is a good way to retrain health robbing habits associated with the Standard American Diet (SAD). With recipes and diet advice that should be helpful for cancers. USDA Food Consumption Data vs Time shows trends in food use with fascinating custom plots. Flax & the Budwig Diet Flax meal and the prevention and treatment of cancer: Results of modern research explained on how flaxseed inhibits cancer. IP6 IP6 and iron overload: IP6 can remove excessive iron stores in the body that are linked to many diseases including cancer. Minerals in the Body Mercury Vitamins, Herbs, and Supplements Nutritional supplements Summaries of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and herbal extracts. Well researched reports on medicinal herbs and other alternative therapies for cancer from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Vitamin C and Lysine Ellagic acid Skin Disorders Cancer Self Help Sites
A.P. John Institute skin cancer page explains both conventional and some alternative treatment options. This page also details a cancer diet protocol called CAAT designed to control amino acid intake. The result is to shut down the cancer cell metabolism while keeping normal cells and tissues functioning well. Wellness Directory of Minnesota Amazing resource with perhaps longest list of alternative treatment options for cancers including skin cancer. Grouppe Kurosawa provides cancer treatment protocols with the critical thinking behind them. Also look for instructions to make topical ibuprofen gel that can potentially disrupt the ability of skin cancers to grow. A blog article describes a topical coconut oil, melatonin, and green tea cancer treatment that seems to work well. Very technical yet practical. Second Opinions fulfills its mission of exposing dietary and medical misinformation. This link points to the cancer related files with a section on skin cancer. Again, the dangers of "healthy" polyunsaturated fats are presented and the benefit of sun exposure is noted. Lots of references, lots of other diseases, and fun to read. Electroherbalism: Rife machines and zappers All about bioelectronic devices and their use in alternative medicine. (My experience with a zapper was thumbs down.) Free online copy of Dr Hulda Clark's book The Cure for All Diseases Annie Appleseed Project Extensive cancer information from a patient's perspective Alternative Cancer Therapies from the Cancer Cure Foundation, capsule summaries of alternative and conventional cancer treatments. Ralph Moss is recognized as a world leading authority on treating cancers and is the author of numerous books. This page looks at alternative cancer treatments. This insightful biography of Dr. William Kelley (1925-2005) is an example of The Moss Report, a free weekly cancer related newsletter.
Selected Relevant Skin Cancer Studies Melanoma Risk Assessment Tool An interactive tool to help predict the risk of invasive melanoma Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Osteoporosis, and Stroke Risk Assessment Find out your risk of developing five of the most important diseases based on the latest scientific evidence concerning disease risk factors. Reynolds Risk Score New calculator for women's heart disease and stroke risk based on age, smoking status, blood pressure, cholesterol, C-reactive protein, and family history. Easily see the risk impact of controlling cholesterol or blood pressure (less influence than you might think considering the media attention). Skin Cancer and Health Directories Support Topicalinfo by linking to any of our pages.
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