Alternative Cancer Treatment Center

  What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer begins when the body starts to grow out of control. Every cell in every body part begins to overgrow and become a cancer cell and spreads to the other body parts. Prostate cancer occurs in the prostate gland of one’s body. The prostate is found only in males, which makes some fluid, which is a part of semen. Behind the prostate to make humans, there are seminal vesicle glands that produce the semen. The urethra carries urine and semen out of the body through the penis; it goes through the center of the prostate. The size of the prostate differs in age; younger men can have the size of a walnut, but older men tend to have a larger size.  Types of Prostate cancer All the prostate cancers are adenocarcinomas that develop from the gland cells. Some other types of cancer can occur in the prostate, which are: Transitional cell carcinomas Sarcomas Small cell carcinomas Neuroendocrine tumors Nonetheless, some research suggests that prostate c...

Immunotherapy for breast cancer involves using medicines to trigger a person's self immune system to identify and demolish the cancer cells. Immunotherapy drugs strengthen your immune system and ease its ability to detect cancer and eliminate it.  Need for immunotherapy Task assigned to the immune system is to protect your body against various diseases, whether it is acute or chronic. For example, cancer cells were once your naturally healthy cells working normally, but certain changes in their genetic information lead them to behave abnormally. Therefore, the immune system fails to identify them as foreign bodies. Cancer cells may release some substances that could prevent the immune system from identifying them. In addition, even if the immune system identifies cancer cells, the response might not be strong enough to destroy them. How is immunotherapy used to treat breast cancer? A protein named PD-1 present on T cells is targeted by a PD-1 inhibitor named pembrolizumab. By obst...