Complementary Therapies for Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
by Prof Ben L Pfeifer MD PhD and Prof Bernhard Aeikens MD
There is an ever-increasing demand for complementary therapies by patients with prostate cancer. Often, patients expectations of such treatments are too high. In particular, complementary Treatment cannot replace the potentially curative methods such as radical prostatectomy and radiation therapy.
Category: Published Articles
Therapeutic Effects of Biobran, Modified Arabinoxylan Rice Bran, in Improving Symptoms of Diarrhea Predominant or Mixed Type Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Pilot, Randomized Controlled Study
Takeshi Kamiya, Michiko Shikano, Mamoru Tanaka, Keiji Ozeki, Masahide Ebi, Takahito Katano, Shingo Hamano, Hirotaka Nishiwaki, Hironobu Tsukamoto, TsutomuMizoshita, Yoshinori Mori, Eiji Kubota, Satoshi Tanida, Hiromi Kataoka, Noriaki Okuda, and […]
Read moreCase Reports of Cancer Patients with Hepatic Metastases Treated by Standardized Plant Immunomodulatory Preparations
Tibor Hajto and Angelika Kirsch Department of Immunology and Biotechnology, University Pecs, Faculty of Medicine, Pecs, Hungary Private Praxis, Paradiesstr. 14, Binningen CH-4102, Switzerland Abstract Background: Metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma often […]
Read moreAn Integrative Treatment Approach to Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Ben L. Pfeifer, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Director for Research and Development Aeskulap International, Lucerne, Switzerland Aeskulap International is combining conventional and complementary oncological treatments to create effective therapies for […]
Read moreVitamin C – Facts and research
Pure vitamin C (L-(+)-ascorbic acid) is a colourless, crystalline, acidic, readily water-soluble powder, which human beings and a number of other species (guinea pigs, primates [apes]) cannot produce for themselves […]
Read moreArabinoxylan rice bran (MGN-3/Biobran) provides protection against whole-body γ-irradiation in mice via restoration of hematopoietic tissues
Mamdooh Ghoneum, Nariman K. Badr El-Din, Salma M. Abdel Fattah and Lucilene Tolentino Department of Otolaryngology, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles, California 90059, USA Department of […]
Read moreProtective effect of low molecular fraction of MGN-3, a modified arabinoxylan from rice bran, on acute liver injury by inhibition of NF-κB and JNK/MAPK expression
Surina Zheng, Shunsuke Sugita, Shizuka Hirai, Yukari Egashira Laboratory of Food and Nutrition, Graduate School of Horticulture, Chiba University, 648 Matsudo, Matsudo-shi, Chiba 271-8510, Japan Abstract D-Galactosamine (GalN) induces acute […]
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