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  2. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    Chaparral (or Larrea tridentata) – a plant used to make a herbal remedy which is sold as cancer treatment. Cancer Research UK state that: "We don't recommend that you take chaparral to treat or prevent any type of cancer." [67] Chlorella – a type of algae promoted for its health-giving properties, including a claimed ability to treat cancer ...

  3. Alternative cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    A 2015 Cochrane review found unclear usefulness for cancer pain, [44] though other reviews have found tentative evidence of benefit. [45] [46] It is of unclear effect in hot flashes in people with breast cancer. [47] The effects of aromatherapy are unclear with no peer-reviewed research in regards to cancer treatment. [48]

  4. A surprising number of people have faked a cancer diagnosis ...

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    Riley convinced family and friends to give her more than $100,000 for her "treatment" before she was caught. ... as well as her cancer treatments, sharing photos ... Some people who fake a cancer ...

  5. Unethical human experimentation in the United States

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    Between 1953 and 1957, at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. William Sweet injected eleven terminally ill, comatose and semi-comatose patients with uranium in an experiment to determine, among other things, its viability as a chemotherapy treatment against brain tumors, which all but one of the patients had (one being a misdiagnosis ...

  6. Champion arm wrestler arrested for allegedly peddling fake ...

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    A professional arm wrestler has been arrested over accusations that he was selling a phony health product marketed as a cure for cancer. Jason Vale, 51, has spent several years marketing a product ...

  7. Alkylating antineoplastic agent - Wikipedia

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    An alkylating antineoplastic agent is an alkylating agent used in cancer treatment that attaches an alkyl group (C n H 2n+1) to DNA. [ 1 ] Since cancer cells, in general, proliferate faster and with less error-correcting than healthy cells, cancer cells are more sensitive to DNA damage—such as being alkylated.

  8. Is it safe to have your ancestry data online? Here's what ...

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    Millions of people use genetic testing companies like 23andMe to learn more about their ancestry and health. But a new data breach is highlighting the risks of having your ancestry information ...

  9. List of diagnoses characterized as pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    Examples of conditions that are not necessarily pseudoscientific include: Conditions determined to be somatic in nature, including mass psychogenic illnesses. Medicalized conditions that are not pathogenic in nature, such as aging, childbirth, pregnancy, sexual addiction, baldness, jet lag, and halitosis. [2]