My father is 70 and he is fighting is second colorectal cancer.  The
first one was surgically removed 2-3 years ago, but a second tumor
rapidly appeared.  He has gone through radiotherapy and chemiotherapy
for the past 18 months or so, and he has a tumor which doctors cannot

. Proton facilities operating in the US
• The James M. Slater, MD, Proton Treatment and Research Center - Loma
Linda, California
• Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute at Indiana University -

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/painmanagement/
Hi J,
Thought I'd pass this along to you on the off-chance you hadn't seen it.
Seems to have a lot of small videos summarizing different aspects of pain

What is so wrong about alternative treatments? The premise from the
mainstream is that methods are banned because they do no good and may
even cause harm while they take the patient's money and then the patient
ends up dying anyway. But it seems that not just some alternatives are

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Friday, May 23, 2008

"Restriction of iron may have positive effects on health in general
and aging in particular"
Galaris D, Mantzaris M, Amorgianiotis C
Oxidative stress and aging: the potential role of iron. [Journal

**Summary at the bottom in case you don't want to read the whole
thing.
When my father was diagnosed with prostate cancer a few months back,
we asked his PCP about getting a referral for a second opinion. His

Resveratrol induces apoptosis in K562 (chronic myelogenous leukemia)
cells by targeting a key survival protein, heat shock protein 70
Authors: Chakraborty, Prabir K.1; Mustafi, Soumyajit Banerjee1;
Ganguly, Sudipto2; Chatterjee, Mitali2; Raha, Sanghamitra

17 cancer clinics across the US competing with mainstream medicine in
the 1950s. Hoxsey was arrested over 200 times yet never convicted
because no jury would convict him because he never had a shortage of
patients who would testify under oath that their regular doctor wrote

Male, 52, quit smoking cigarettes 18 years ago (after 18 years of
smoking), quit cigars two years ago (after four years). Did a lot of
pot, also. Been around a lot of passive smoke, too, until recent years
-- parents, wife. Took a Lung Cat scan a year ago because my doctor

"We know it's not the iron. We don't know what causes these diseases.
We use iron chelating agents for these different diseases."
I .. think it IS the iron .. but that's just .. me ..
http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/120/6/490

Hi Marc,
I'm too lazy to go back and find the thread where you posted your
pathology report.
A lot of it mentions the right side, but the "Clinical Information:" says

Thought i would write in after reading CSM's and Marc's note......
Glad to know things are going on well.
Brief recap:  I am Sam living in Mumbai, India; Male; aged 44
years....diagnosed in

Marc, according to my understanding, this should be the worst point
for you, when the effects are peaking.  From your posting, it appears
that you're doing well, and I hope that's the case.  From here,
everything should just keep getting better.  OK, maybe not

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With Kennedy as Hook, Couric Rues Inadequate Cancer Spending
    CBS anchor Katie Couric used news, that Senator Ted Kennedy is
suffering from a brain tumor, as the hook for a lengthy story in which