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According to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, these products have been "promoted aggressively to cancer patients" on the basis that they can help cellular health and boost the immune system, but "strong scientific evidence to support these claims is lacking". [75]
Most alternative cancer treatments have not been tested in proper clinical trials. Among studies that have been published, the quality is often poor. A 2006 review of 196 clinical trials that studied unconventional cancer treatments found a lack of early-phase testing, little rationale for dosing regimens, and poor statistical analyses. [11]
The clinic is particularly criticized for the combination of guideline-approved and complementary cancer therapies, such as hyperthermia and ozone therapy. [12] The Hallwang Clinic is said to be the most high-profile clinic in the European private cancer industry, centred in Germany, which attracts patients from the US, the UK, Australia and ...
Ralph Walter Moss (born May 6, 1943) is an American author whose writings promote complementary and alternative cancer treatments. In 1974, he earned a PhD in Classics from Stanford University. [1] Moss served as a science writer at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in the 1970s. [2]
Kanematsu Sugiura (1890 – October 21, 1979 in White Plains, New York) was a cancer researcher who spent his career at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. A pioneer in cancer research", [1] he completed over 250 papers before his death. Sugiura received a number of awards and prizes throughout his life, and retired from the center in 1962.
Hoxsey Therapy or Hoxsey Method is an alternative medical treatment promoted as a cure for cancer.The treatment consists of a caustic herbal paste for external cancers or a herbal mixture for "internal" cancers, combined with laxatives, douches, vitamin supplements, and dietary changes.
Max Gerson (October 18, 1881 – March 8, 1959) was a German-born American physician who developed the Gerson therapy, a pseudoscientific dietary-based alternative cancer treatment that he falsely claimed could cure cancer and most chronic, degenerative diseases.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (also called Sloan Kettering, MSK, or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in New York City.This page lists projects which individuals at Sloan Kettering have done in collaboration with the Wikipedia community.