Cancer check list

February 13, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 1,133 views  
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Checking this page could save your life!
Cancer Facts:

There is no type of cancer from which someone has not been cured!
There is no type of cancer for which there are no treatments!
Cancer is the most curable of all chronic diseases!

ACTIONS:

Make a commitment. The most important single factor is to do everything in your [...]

Treatment options

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 698 views  
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Cancer is the most curable of all chronic diseases!
There is no type of cancer for which there is no treatment!
There is no cancer from which someone has not been cured!
But…cancer is an extremely complex disease. There are several hundred different kinds of cancer. Each one is [...]

Choosing treatments

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 580 views  
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There are three types of treatments that you must consider in treating cancer. First are orthodox medical treatments (such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation) of which I am completely in favor when prescribed by a qualified physician and concurred with by an in dependent qualified second opinion. Orthodox medical treatments always come first and foremost [...]

Deciding to take treatments

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 558 views  
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“Should I take chemotherapy?” Lately I have heard this question asked by callers several times. Whether it is by an 80 year old gentleman with slow growing lung cancer, by a 52 year old lady with advanced ovarian cancer or a young lady with breast cancer. The answers, with numerous qualifications, is [...]

Time is critical

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 509 views  
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Time is a critical factor in the successful treatment of cancer. Cancer grows geometrically. In other words, 1 billion cancer cells will become 2 billion or 10 billion will become 20 billion in the same length of time it takes 1 cell to become 2. Cancer [...]

Pain control

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 138 views  
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I had never been a pill taker. Twice I tried to quit the five-a-day pills with codeine I had to take to keep my post-lung-surgery pain in control and both times I had to go back to the pills the second day because the pain was so intolerable.
On my [...]

Unproven therapies

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 1,138 views  
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Why would anyone consider using unproven therapies? With one million cases of cancer per year, thousands of doctors have tested every reasonable treatment on every type of cancer for many years. They know what works and what doesn’t. But those who know that only surgery, radiation or chemotherapy hold hope of treating someone unfortunate enough [...]

How to select an institution

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 109 views  
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I receive numerous calls from cancer patients around the country asking where the best place to treat their cancer would be. That is a much more complex subject than it appears on the surface. First of all, their motivation and how serious their cancer is statistically [...]

Prostate cancer chronology

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 156 views  
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Background:  20% of all men age 55 have prostate cancer.  By the time a man reaches the age of 70 that increases to approximately 50% and close to 100% by the age of 90.  This is known because when men die from other causes, it is discovered at the autopsy that they had prostate cancer.  [...]