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In this section, you will find articles on various integrative oncology topics written by Dr. Brian Lawenda, Conner Middlemann Whitney and other contributors for the IOE.

cat-diet-36A Diet that Defies Cancer
cat-toxins-33Avoid and Eliminate Toxins
cat-conv-41Conventional Treatments
cat-exercise-35Defy Cancer with Exercise
cat-stress-37Defy Cancer with Stress Reduction
cat-care-40Palliative Care and Hospice
cat-side-effects-42Manage Side Effects Without Drugs
cat-recipes-31Recipes
cat-sup-38Spirituality and Social Support
cat-sup-38Supplements and Botanicals
cat-tests-32Tests You Should Take

Cologuard: Non-Invasive Colorectal Cancer Screening Stool DNA Test

Apr 22, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

Colon and rectal cancer screening can be done in the safety and convenience of your home. See my 2-minute video.  The Cologuard DNA stool test is a non-invasive option for eligible patients, >/= 45 years of age (covered by many insurance ...
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What Should I Eat During and after Cancer? (version 1.2020)

Apr 20, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

One of the most common question my patients ask me is "what should I eat" during and after my cancer treatment. To answer this question requires knowing more about the specifics of each individual, such as: What type of cancer treatments are ...
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Why You Should Do A Self Breast Exam

Apr 17, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

Routine breast cancer screening with mammograms and other imaging studies is currently being deferred due to concerns relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the use of screening mammograms save lives, there is controversy on recommending ...
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Video or Phone Integrative Oncology Consultations with Dr. Brian Lawenda

Apr 12, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

If you are overwhelmed, confused or don’t know which integrative oncology approaches to pursue for your cancer care, you are not alone. Dr. Brian Lawenda is a Harvard trained radiation oncologist, integrative oncologist and an expert in functional ...
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How to Support Your Immune System

Mar 14, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

The most important immune supportive approaches are not supplements, but lifestyle modifications: Get adequate sleepDo at least 30 minutes/day of dedicated stress reductionMaximize your intake of nutrient dense foods (great article)Minimize toxic ...
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Treating Prostate Cancer

Mar 8, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men (after skin cancer). Depending on the stage of your cancer, the management options may include: Non-metastatic prostate cancer may be treated with: Watchful waiting. Active surveillance. If the ...
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Who Should Consider Genetic Testing For Hereditary Mutations?

Mar 5, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

Everyone with a Breast Cancer History Should Get Testing If you have a personal history of breast cancer, you might want to consider getting tested for BRCA1, BRCA2 or PALB2 (and other hereditary cancer mutations), regardless of your family ...
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Why You Need To Know About Functional Drug Sensitivity Testing

Mar 4, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

There are some pretty big questions people need to ask before they agree to a chemotherapy regimen, especially if treatment was based on guidelines alone. Can the doctor do a better job of predicting which cancer drug(s) will have the best chance ...
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Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI)

Mar 3, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

Whenever possible, I offer my patients with early stage breast cancer a very short, 5-day radiation technique, at Northwest Cancer Clinic, called “accelerated partial breast irradiation” (APBI). If eligibility criteria are met, APBI is a great ...
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Dr. Lawenda’s 2020 Perspective on Vitamin C in Cancer Care

Feb 29, 2020 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

The use of vitamin C in cancer prevention and treatment is a controversial topic in oncology. Unless you are already using vitamin C, you may be surprised on what you’ll read. Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin. Since ...
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