Executive Summary Palliative care has a specific and accurate definition. When cancer centers found that this definition reduced their ability to sell treatment, they began writing articles to try to muddy the water on what palliative care is. Introduction Cancer centers and oncologists make a great deal of money from palliative care. However, how palliative…
Executive Summary The term response rate is used in cancer research studies and articles on cancer treatments. In this article, we explain what this term means. Introduction Articles on cancer will frequently use the term “response rate” but usually do so without defining the term. Part of the problem in interpreting the effectiveness of cancer…
Executive Summary Many cancer centers promote the benefits of prediction oncology. This article covers the reality of the effectiveness of precision oncology or precision cancer treatment. Introduction It is widespread for cancer centers and oncologists to promote precision or targeted cancer treatment. In this article, we present the expected effects of these items. Yale Medicine…
Executive Summary One of the little-discussed topics of oncology is how both oncologists and patients do not address the issue of life expectancy as part of the cancer prognosis. Introduction One of the significant areas not covered by the establishment media or any medical entity is that cancer patients have a highly inaccurate understanding of…
Executive Summary A central assumption that the medical establishment helps perpetuate is that cancer is strongly genetic. Just how much of global cancer is genetic in origin? Introduction Is cancer genetic? The medical establishment emphasizes DNA and genetics research over lifestyle research. This is true even though cancer is only somewhere between 3% and 10% attributable…
Executive Summary Yale Medicine makes claims about alternative cancer treatments based on overgeneralization without any intention of educating readers. Introduction The cancer industry offers many ineffective and costly treatments to customers. To keep this flow of patients coming, they must critique anything the medical establishment approves. This article analyzes an article in Yale Medicine that…
Executive Summary According to multiple establishment media sources, MD Anderson is a renowned and top-rated cancer center. In this article, we review MD Anderson’s center. Introduction There are several rankings for the best cancer hospitals available on the Internet. Rankings for the best cancer hospitals are very infrequently analyzed for how accurate these online rankings…
Executive Summary The cancer industry proposes they are continually making great strides. How many improvements are due to treatment improvements versus earlier cancer detection? Introduction The statistics of cancer survival are manipulated when as time passes, cancers are, on average, diagnosed earlier. This quote is from the Scientific American article Sorry, But So Far War…
Executive Summary Cancer is presented as something that requires high-tech medical intervention. But there is ample evidence cancer is due to poor lifestyle and diet. Introduction The best way to deal with cancer is through prevention. This article covers a study that explains cancer is primarily a lifestyle disease, and this is a study that…
Executive Summary There are many ways to prevent cancer and improve health in the face of cancer. Why does this information not come from cancer centers? Introduction We have covered many ways to prevent and manage cancer at this site. What is curious is that when we check the websites of the primary cancer centers…