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PR Newswire billboard headline on Issels (including the hospital photo) in Time Square, New York City “The immune system is an evolutionary learning system. If you can engage it and get it to work...
View ArticleIntegrative Approach Pushes Cancer Survival Rates Beyond 10-Year Mark
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Can You Train To Fight Cancer? For decades, cancer patients have been limited to a trio of treatment options. While surgery, chemotherapy and radiation have their effectiveness, they also have serious...
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Questions About Artificial Turf as a Cancer Agent Artificial turf has been a normal part of many types of sports for years, but did you know it might not be safe? There is some speculation that the...
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New Discoveries for Making Cancer Easier to Bear Are Sprouting Up! CAR T cells, engineered from a patient’s own immune cells, have proved to be a valuable weapon in immunotherapy cancer treatment. Now,...
View ArticleBirth Defects Linked to Higher Cancer Risk
Certain types of birth defects are linked to a higher cancer risk. Children born with major birth defects face many challenges as they move through life. A new study adds cancer to the hurdles they and...
View ArticleChildhood Cancer Survivors at Risk of Adult Health Problems
Childhood Cancer In 2003, the U.S. Institute of Medicine released a report on the special challenges faced by childhood cancer survivors after they entered their adult years. While citing a remarkable...
View ArticleImmunotherapy May Improve Adult Outcomes for Childhood Cancer Survivors
From Childhood to Being an Adult: Cancer Problems One in every 640 adults between the ages of 20 and 39 is a childhood cancer survivor, according to the U.S. Institute of Medicine. About 70% of those...
View ArticleFruit Fly Experiment Emphasizes Value of Individualized Cancer Treatment
Fruit Fly Experiment We found some interesting parallels between the Issels approach to alternative cancer treatment and an unusual cancer experiment using fruit flies that was recently reported on CBS...
View ArticleWhy Cancer Patients Should Consider Immunotherapy
PR Newswire billboard headline on Issels (including the hospital photo) in Time Square, New York City “The immune system is an evolutionary learning system. If you can engage it and get it to work...
View ArticleIntegrative Approach Pushes Cancer Survival Rates Beyond 10-Year Mark
10 is the Magic Number Five years used to be the magical mark cancer survivors hoped to reach. If your cancer didn’t return within five years of completing treatment, you could start to breathe a...
View ArticleHighlighting Issels Santa Barbara
Cancer Treatment in Santa Barbara “At Issels Medical Center I was empowered by the calm, compassion, love and knowledge — and seeing very sick patients blossom and being able to walk and talk again...
View ArticleCan Your Body Be Trained to Cure Its Own Cancer?
Can You Train To Fight Cancer? For decades, cancer patients have been limited to a trio of treatment options. While surgery, chemotherapy and radiation have their effectiveness, they also have serious...
View ArticleArtificial Turf and Cancer in Young Athletes
Questions About Artificial Turf as a Cancer Agent Artificial turf has been a normal part of many types of sports for years, but did you know it might not be safe? There is some speculation that the...
View ArticleMultiple Myeloma Patients React Positively to CAR T Cells Treatment
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