When I got a second opinion from a well-known oncologist specializing in my particular cancer, he recommended that I stop taking Milk Thistle and Turmeric. When I asked why, he convinced me that we simply do not know enough information about herbs, spices, and botanicals and their relationship to cancer recurrence. Yet some find that…
Month: June 2016
What is Cancer?
The answer to the question of what cancer is depends on your particular epistemological, clinical, and geographic training. Chinese medicine explores cancer in a different way than does traditional western medicine. From the Western perspective, Ellen Carr of Moores Cancer Center of the University of California, San Diego has created a wonderful introductory resource for…