Jan Adrian: What She Taught Me about Thriving and Healing in the Midst of Persistent Cancer
As I worked alongside Jan, I learned how she left no stone unturned in managing the cancer so she could go on living a good life. I still marvel at her persistent commitment to support others as they turn over every stone: they uncover hints of the right treatment or explore what most needs healing in their lives. They become inspired to move forward on a healing path—their healing path.
. First published on : Oct 08 2025The Fasting-Mimicking Diet (FMD) and Cancer: What Is the Evidence?
The fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) is a short-term eating plan that creates some of the effects of fasting while still giving the body some calories and important nutrients. The FMD is being studied as a possible therapy to use alongside cancer treatment. Early research shows it may lower some side effects from chemotherapy and help the body respond better to treatment.
. First published on : Sep 30 2025WATCH: Exploring Cutting-Edge Research in Integrative Oncology with Dr. Donald Abrams
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Mary Hardy and Dr. Donald Abrams review new research presented at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting, highlighting how integrative approaches can improve quality of life, reduce side effects, and support better cancer outcomes. They share clinical insights, lively commentary, and practical takeaways for people living with cancer.
. First published on : Aug 26 2025Ivermectin and Cancer: A Closer Look At Its Use and Risks
Ivermectin, a drug used routinely to treat parasitic worm infections, has gained massive popularity online and interest from some oncologists. While it is a generally safe drug, taken at high doses there are risks. In this article we’ll discuss the research for ivermectin as a cancer therapy, and the gaps in research to support anecdotal success stories.
. First published on : Aug 13 2025Symington Cancer Conference Spotlight: The Role of Psychedelics in Oncology Care, Jennifer Bires
In her deeply compelling talk, Unlocking the Inner Healer: The Role of Psychedelics in Oncology Care, therapist and social worker Jennifer Bires MSW, LICSW, OSW-C shares a vision of healing that goes far beyond symptom management. This is the third post in our blog series sharing highlights from the 2025 Symington Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care, co-hosted by CancerChoices.
. First published on : Jul 17 2025How to Use AI to Navigate Cancer Information: Tips and Considerations
Navigating cancer can be overwhelming. You may be facing unfamiliar terms, multiple treatment choices, and difficult decisions. In recent years, artificial intelligence, or AI, has been getting a lot of buzz as a revolutionary new technology. AI can help you make sense of it all—but it’s important to use it wisely and with caution. At CancerChoices we are watching the development of AI closely to best understand how it can be positively used, and where it is still weak.
. First published on : May 15 2025Life Over Cancer: A New Model of Integrative Cancer Treatment with Keith Block, MD
In this webinar, CancerChoices co-founder Michael Lerner converses with CancerChoices advisor Keith Block, MD—long regarded as the “father” of integrative oncology—about his model for integrative cancer treatment.
. First published on : Jan 02 2025Breast Cancer Therapies with Brian Bouch, MD
CancerChoices advisor Brian Bouch, MD, provides an overview of therapies for various types of breast cancer, including supplements that may help.
. First published on : Nov 13 2024Prostate Cancer Therapies with Brian Bouch, MD
CancerChoices advisor Brian Bouch, MD, provides an overview of different therapies for prostate cancer, including supplements that may help.
. First published on : Nov 13 2024Blood Coagulation and the Tumor Microenvironment with Keith Block, MD
CancerChoices advisor Keith Block, MD, discusses the importance of optimizing body terrain in order to make the body less hospitable to cancer, using blood coagulation as an example.
. First published on : Nov 13 2024