The benefits of new cancer drugs are often greatly promoted by the media before the actual benefits are truly known. Drug companies do not need to prove that the drugs prolong survival, only that they cause a tumor to shrink.
This can be misleading, as often tumor shrinkage does not correlate to survival. Further, cancer drugs are often prescribed for other forms of cancer, known as off-label use, before studies have proven their effectiveness.
Breast Cancer Action June, 2003
Cancer is a major treatment challenge; it happens when we continue to ignore the subtle signals from our body to slow down, eat better, address our stress issues, and get plenty of rest and exercise. It's sad that we let our bodies deteriorate before we pay attention and start on the road toward health and healing.
As I mentioned above, there are basic principles that you can follow to reduce your risk of cancer. These include:
Following these principles will not only reduce your risk of cancer, but also of many other chronic diseases.
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