My Wife is Ill

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Originally Posted by f69j69b

Jim its important for you and your wife to understand that cancer is not a death sentence. In 1985 I had lymphoma, cancer of the lymph nodes. 6 months of chemo and 4 months of radiation and it was gone. 22 years later I am still breathing. A positive attitude is very important to treatment.

Fred

Yeah, I used to friends with the first person in this country to beat childhood leukemia. Doing very well 40 years later. At the time they wouldn't even schedule appoints. Sorta, "If you are here next week, we will process you"!

Originally Posted by Simon

Damn.
So sorry to hear that Jim, but very glad to hear that you're going to be doing the clinical trial. They're doing truly amazing things with treating some kinds of cancers.

Rather amazing thing that I(personally) have started pushing some celebs/execs/politicians that I know to wring peoples arms to get funding, because there is no ROI in it for the drug companies.
http://www.depmed.ualberta.ca/dca/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichloroacetic_acid
It's already a prescription drug, and some doctors may prescribe it off target.
From the U-of-A website:
"We believe that because DCA has been used on human beings in Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials of metabolic diseases, the cancer clinical trials timeline for our research will be much shorter than usual.

Originally Posted by Jim

Thank you everyone.
I think we get the final details tomorrow about treatment.

Best of luck dude!
My mother has Lupus/Leukemia, and I ain't leaving no stone un-turned.