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  1. Webdog

    Blood Lead Levels and Aberrant DNA Methylation of the ALAD and P16 Gene Promoters in Children Exposed to Environmental Lead, 2020, Yohannes, et al.

    I found it interesting that the affected genes in the study (ALAD and p16) are involved in red blood cell development and some cancers. Lead poisoning could reduce gene expression in humans Scientists have unveiled a correlation between high blood lead levels in children and methylation of...
  2. Sly Saint

    Association of mitochondrial DNA content and displacement loop region sequence variations with cancer-related fatigue- Yi Long Toh et al July 2020

    Association of mitochondrial DNA content and displacement loop region sequence variations with cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors receiving chemotherapy https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1567724920301665
  3. Sly Saint

    Acute Phase Phospholipids Related to the Cardiolipin of Mitochondria in the Sera of Patients With CFS, ciguatera, GWI, 2008. Hokama et al

    Acute Phase Phospholipids Related to the Cardiolipin of Mitochondria in the Sera of Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Chronic Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CCFP), and Other Diseases Attributed to Chemicals, Gulf War, and Marine Toxins Yoshitsugi Hokama 1 , Cara Empey-Campora, Cynthia...
  4. Andy

    Evaluation of Fatigue in Cancer Patients in An Area Affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, 2020, Sato

    Open access, http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2020;volume=7;issue=2;spage=203;epage=208;aulast=Sato#ref11 Chronic fatigue syndrome would appear to be assessed according to criteria from this, Establishment of objective fatigue diagnosis method and creation of chronic fatigue...
  5. Sly Saint

    Cancer-related fatigue and functional impairment – Towards an understanding of cognitive and behavioural factors: Hughes, Chalder et al May 2020

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022399919309183 (not yet available on sci-hub)
  6. T

    Post-exertional Malaise in People With Chronic Cancer-Related Fatigue, 2020, Twomey et al

    A Canadian study https://www.jpsmjournal.com/article/S0885-3924(20)30098-1/fulltext?rss=yes
  7. D

    Why Blue Whales Don't Get Cancer - Peto's Paradox

  8. A

    A glutathione activable ion channel induces apoptosis in cancer cells . Malla et al

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202000961 Many have low GSH levels, perhaps there is a common mechanism ?
  9. Snowdrop

    Should I have kept my Cancer (Article--thyroid cancer)

    A subject have have no opinion about and know nothing about but on reading thought it might be of some interest possibly. A personal POV article with some newer thinking on the subject:
  10. ladycatlover

    Eysenck on Cancer blog by Tomasz Witkowski and Maciej Zatonsk Jan 31, 2020

    https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/a-miracle-cancer-prevention-and-treatment-not-necessarily-as-the-analysis-of-26-articles-by-legendary-hans-eysenck-shows/ This is quite long, and I haven't managed to read all of it yet. But even the bit I've read makes some interesting points! I'm finding...
  11. wastwater

    Immune cell which kills most cancers discovered by accident by British scientists in major breakthrough

    https://uk.yahoo.com/news/immune-cell-kills-most-cancers-160000581.html
  12. MSEsperanza

    David Tuller - Trial By Error: CBT Provides No Benefits to Advanced Cancer Patients, Study Finds

    Trial By Error: CBT Provides No Benefits to Advanced Cancer Patients, Study Finds By David Tuller, DrPH http://www.virology.ws/2020/01/15/trial-by-error-cbt-provides-no-benefits-to-advanced-cancer-patients-study-finds/
  13. James Morris-Lent

    Vegetables fail to slow Prostate Cancer (2019 study - Parsons et al)

    Saw this reported in my local paper. Vegetables treating existing cancer struck me as pretty silly magical medical thinking but, hey, they put it to the test. No need for anyone to think about this one too hard :) _________________ Effect of a Behavioral Intervention to Increase Vegetable...
  14. Sly Saint

    Metabolic analysis of amino acids and vitamin B6 pathways in lymphoma survivors with cancer related chronic fatigue: Fluge et al Jan 2020

    https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0227384
  15. Sly Saint

    Mitochondria are the “canary in the coal mine” for cellular stress - Salk Researchers Dec 2019

    full article here https://www.salk.edu/news-release/mitochondria-are-the-canary-in-the-coal-mine-for-cellular-stress/
  16. Dolphin

    Graded activity is an important component in CBT to reduce severe fatigue: cancer survivors (Knoop et al., 2019)

    In case it's of interest to anybody Free full text: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0284186X.2019.1659513
  17. Marco

    mGluR5 mediates post-radiotherapy fatigue development in cancer patients (2018) Saligan et al.

    mGluR5 mediates post-radiotherapy fatigue development in cancer patients https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-018-0161-3 In essence, a genetic vulnerability primes the immune system to an inflammatory reponse to radiotherapy in those who develop long term fatigue. Interestingly these...
  18. D

    "Could microorganisms in poop help treat the deadliest form of skin cancer?"

    Research news from Canada: "In a phase I clinical trial, the research team is the first in Canada to study the use of fecal transplants to alter a cancer patient’s microbiome and improve their response to anti-PD1 immunotherapy drugs."...
  19. Andy

    Warnings against dangerous Miracle Mineral Solution (bleach, chlorine dioxide)

    The Guardian: 'Church' to offer 'miracle cure' despite FDA warnings against drinking bleach https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/apr/19/church-group-to-hold-washington-event-despite-fda-warnings-against-miracle-cure
  20. MSEsperanza

    [...] Outcome expectancies and behavioral experiences in the context of physical activity among cancer patients (2019), Ungar et al

    Ungar, N., Rupprecht, F., Steindorf, K., Wiskemann, J., & Sieverding, M. (2019). Worse or even better than expected?—Outcome expectancies and behavioral experiences in the context of physical activity among cancer patients. Journal of Health Psychology. doi: 10.1177/1359105319832345...
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