Yesterday's shocking news: "Scientists found that healthy cells damaged by chemotherapy secreted more of a protein called WNT16B, when secreted, would interact with nearby tumor cells and cause them to grow, invade, and importantly, resist subsequent therapy." For the first 10 years of his medical career, Dr. Thomas Lodi worked as an internal medicine specialist,
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Category Archives: cancer
Andrew Spiegel, co-founder and CEO Colon Cancer Alliance, CANCER S.O.S., Mon., July 16th, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com
My guest is Andrew Spiegel, co-founder and CEO Colon Cancer Alliance. He focuses on colorectal cancer through increasing awareness, promoting screening, educating the public, patients and healthcare providers about the disease, increasing advocacy and supporting research. Unfortunately, most colorectal cancers are "silent" tumors. They grow slowly and often do not produce symptoms until they reach
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HEALING DIVES on TREATMENT S.O.S., Thurs., July 12th, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com
I've been waiting for this show, because I want to learn more, too. You can survive weeks without food and days without water, but only minutes without oxygen--the basic building block for healing, which makes oxygen therapy essential and logical for patients whose healing is compromised. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is quickly becoming the preferred
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Male Caregiving on CAREGIVING S.O.S., Wed., July 11th, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com
Rob Harris is the newly published author of We're In This Together: A Caregiver's Story. This book is written from the male caregiver perspective, and includes 70 Caregiver Tips developed during the author's journey as a caregiver for his wife as she confronted not one, but two very deadly battles with cancer. Rob's passion is to
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Mrs. Kansas and cancer survivor, today on CANCER S.O.S., Mon., July 9th, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com:
After she recovered from her double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery, Brandi Palmer decided she needed to tell her story and explain why early detection is so critical. I just had to interview the beautiful and amazing Brandi this week, because next week she will be competing at the Mrs. International Pageant representing her home state
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Brandi Palmer, Mrs. Kansas 2012 and Breast Cancer Survivor! CANCER S.O.S., Mon., July 9th, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com
CANCER S.O.S., Mon., July 9th, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com: After she recovered from her double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery, Brandi Palmer decided she needed to tell her story and explain why early detection is so critical. I just had to interview the beautiful and
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A MOTHER’S LOVE… TODAY on LADIES WHO INSPIRE, Fri., July 6th, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com
Kathleen Littleton and her husband, Jim, are parents in the process of raising fourteen children. Five other children did not survive. Together they wrote Better by the Dozen, Plus Two. It was written to move the reader into serious spiritual reflection on the state of his or her life. This close-knit and loving family was
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TREATMENT S.O.S., Thurs., July 5th, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com:
“Clearly people don't want to be here and they don't want to be in this room. So maybe there's a little positive because they have that environment that someone's thought to provide for them, to help with that experience.” JL
"It all started when four designers responded to a request and offered to donate their
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SHOW ALERT! Mike Lawing discusses KCA book for renal cancer patients: We Have Kidney Cancer: Survivors Stories. DIAGNOSIS S.O.S., Tues., July 3rd, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com.
The world's largest kidney cancer charity, Chicago-based Kidney Cancer Association (KCA), has recently published a book for renal cancer patients and their families: We Have Kidney Cancer: Survivors Stories. Written to offer hope and inspiration to those newly-diagnosed with renal cancers through a series of interviews with people who have lived for many years with
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The simple BLOOD TEST that detects even early stage lung cancer. CANCER S.O.S., Mon., July 2nd, 2:00 p.m. EST on www.W4WN.com and www.W4CS.com. How many lives can this show save?
Lung cancer claims more lives each year than breast, colon, liver, kidney and melanoma cancers combined, due in part to inadequate early detection. Often symptoms don't appear until later stages of the disease when 5-year survival can be as low as 4%. A shocking 85% of lung cancer are diagnosed in late stage. When my mother was
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