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Simple Lab Tests To Help Predict Cancer Prognosis

Jun 8, 2018 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

Systemic inflammation is recognized as one of the key driving factors for cancer development recurrence and death. Increasingly, studies are reporting that we can use simple lab tests as prognostic tools to help us better predict which patients will ...
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Topics Covered: Featured Posts, Tests You Should Take

Exercise Duration And Intensity Matters

Jan 30, 2014 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

It's abundantly clear that if you want to reduce your risk of developing cancer exercise is important. Additionally, if you are a cancer survivor exercise has been shown in numerous studies to significantly lower your risk of cancer recurrences ...
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Topics Covered: Defy Cancer with Exercise

Smoke After Cancer And Die

Dec 6, 2013 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

It's NEVER TOO LATE to stop smoking...especially if you have ever been diagnosed with cancer. I hope this post gives you a bit more incentive to quit. The Data: A new study reports that even if you quit smoking after a diagnosis of cancer you ...
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Topics Covered: Avoid and Eliminate Toxins

Break up the day with activity to anti-cancerize your cells

Oct 29, 2013 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

We have known for a while that cancer survivors who get at least 150-minutes of moderate intensity exercise each week (i.e. 30-minutes per day, 5-days per week) have much lower rates of cancer recurrence and death than those who are less active. A ...
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Topics Covered: Defy Cancer with Exercise

Taking Multi-Vitamins May Reduce Your Risk Of Dying From Cancer

Oct 18, 2013 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

The best source of micronutrients is from whole food, however it is often challenging to consume enough of these in our busy lives unless you eat high quality food every day. Therefore, I encourage many of my patients to take a high quality ...
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Topics Covered: Supplements and Botanicals

A Simple Way To Potentially Reduce Cancer Recurrence: Use A Local Anesthetic

Oct 18, 2013 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

In a new study, the authors found that the addition of a local anesthetic to general anesthesia during breast cancer surgery reduced breast cancer recurrences and death by greater than 60%!! Not surprisingly, this also reduced postoperative pain. ...
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Topics Covered: Conventional Treatments

Higher Risk Of Developing Another Cancer After Your First Diagnosis

Oct 18, 2013 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

If your body grew one cancer it has a higher risk of developing another one in the future. A new study reports that breast cancer survivors have a 29-96% increased risk of developing a second cancer in the future. It's never too late to ...
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Topics Covered: A Diet that Defies Cancer, Avoid and Eliminate Toxins, Conventional Treatments, Defy Cancer with Exercise, Defy Cancer with Stress Reduction, Manage Side Effects Without Drugs

Exercise and Cancer 101: Why You Should Just Do It!

Aug 12, 2012 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

Why is exercise so important: Exercise reduces your risk of developing cancer. Exercise during and after cancer treatment may reduce your risk of cancer recurrence and progression. Exercise improves quality of life in cancer patients and ...
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Topics Covered: Defy Cancer with Exercise, Manage Side Effects Without Drugs

Testosterone replacement therapy in men with prostate cancer: An oncologist’s perspective

Jul 25, 2011 Brian D. Lawenda, M.D.

"Does testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) increase the risk of my prostate cancer coming back?" It seems that this question is coming up more often these days among patients who have completed treatment for prostate cancer. The ...
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Topics Covered: Conventional Treatments

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