Introduction Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. Salvia miltiorrhiza, also known as Danshen, Chinese Salvia root extract, Chinese sage, Tan Shen, or Red Sage, is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb known for its diverse therapeutic properties, cardiovascular benefits and anticancer effects. This cancer-specific summary provides an ove ..read more

MR Diet; The Evidence, Research and Important Considerations for Cancer Patients Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. Methionine Restriction Diet for Cancer Patients Methionine restriction (MR) is a dietary strategy for reducing methionine intake, an essential amino acid many cancer cells depend on for growth and survival. Here are some e ..read more

Hydrogen Looks Set to Transform Cancer Care Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. In the quest to improve cancer treatment results and boost patient well-being, an unexpected helper has emerged from the world of molecular elements—hydrogen gas. Hydrogen is set to revolutionise cancer care with its exceptional ability to act as a potenti ..read more

How Prompt Adoption of Integrative Therapies May Transform Cancer Outcomes Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. In the complex and often daunting journey of cancer treatment, the early adoption of integrative therapies may stand as a beacon of hope and innovation. As the medical community continues to advance in its understanding of canc ..read more

From Sleep Aid to Fighting Cancer: Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. Melatonin is a powerful neurohormone secreted by the pineal gland and other organs.  It is a versatile substance involved in various cellular and molecular functions. Despite being identified over 50 years ago as a non-toxic substance that can suppress cancer, m ..read more

Re-purposing Mebendazole for Cancer  Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. Mebendazole is an anthelmintic medication initially used to treat worm infections in both children and adults and is fast becoming more well known for its key role in cancer patient healing protocols.   The mechanism of action of Mebendazole in cancer tr ..read more

A Potential Paradigm Shift in Cancer Therapy: Mitigating the Disease Without Killing Cancer Cells Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. In a tumor, even without treatment, a substantial number of cancer cells spontaneously die each day. This is due to the high rate of cell proliferation and the unstable nature of cancer cells, which often ..read more

Piperlongumine generates ROS to assist the kill phase of cancer treatments. Piperlongumine is an amide alkaloid found in the fruits of the long pepper plant. It has long been used for culinary purposes and in Ayurvedic medicine to treat various illnesses, including cancer. In  vivo, Piperlongumine caused a reduction in pancreatic cancer tumour growth in a xenograft mouse model. Tumours from the Piperlongumine-treated animals showed decreased Ki-67 and increased 8-OHdG expression, suggesting Piperlongumine inhibited tumour cell proliferation and enhanced oxidative stress. Increasingly ..read more

The Risks of Long-Term Chemotherapy and the Potential of mTOR Inhibitors Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. Cancer remission represents a significant milestone for patients, but it ushers in a new phase of treatment: preserving the hard-won remission and preventing cancer recurrence. Ongoing or “maintenance” chemotherapy is often reco ..read more

Fighting Cancer with Your Dinner Plate Author Credit: The information in this post was originally shared to members of the Healing Cancer Study Support Group in July 2023. Permission to share the information here on MyHealingCommunity.com was granted by the author Dr. Daniel Thomas. See the sharing guidelines for this post above. Cruciferous and brassica vegetables are well-known for their nutritional value and health benefits, including potential anticancer properties, heart-health benefits, and anti-inflammatory properties. The term “cruciferous” is derived from the Latin word “Crucifer ..read more