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What I know about cancer treatment for liver cancer

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Lisa Palmer5 Lisa Palmer5 MemberOP
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#1 ·
My grandfather was just diagnosed with liver cancer... is there actually a cure out there?
Is there anything at all we can do to help him... anything...?😢
I heard some talk about a new drug being developed over in the UK... I honestly have no idea if it would even make a difference at this point...??
Bradley Bailey8 Bradley Bailey8 Newcomer
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#2 ·
Lisa Palmer5 said:My grandpa has liver cancer... is there a cure?
Is there anything at all that can be done?😢
I heard about some new drug over in England... not sure how much it actually helps.

There’s always something. I heard about a treatment a few years back too, but man, the price tag was insane—I think it was something like $5,000.
Kenneth Hill37 Kenneth Hill37 Member
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#3 ·
It can't possibly hurt
Lisa Palmer5 Lisa Palmer5 MemberOP
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#4 ·
hm.... yeah...
cancer moves relatively fast... and we really ought to be figuring out something right now to stop that tissue decay from taking hold...

I did a little digging and came across Gleevec. They say it’s primarily for CML, but more recent studies suggest it’s being used successfully against certain malignant tumors too... some types... though I'm not entirely sure if that applies to the liver...
A Anonymous Veteran
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#5 ·
Radiation, chemo, surgery...
Here’s a helpful link. If you’re comfortable with English, awesome—if not, just let me know and I can translate the main points for you.
Honestly, the single most important thing you can do right now is just be there for him. Let him know you love him and that you're in his corner; that kind of support often means more than any medical treatment ever could. Staying positive is half the battle when it comes to healing. And please, take care of yourself too—dealing with something like this is incredibly heavy. Hang in there, Lisa Palmer5.

http://www.livercancer.com/treatments/index.html
A Anonymous Veteran
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#6 ·
Don't forget about homeopathy. I see there’s already been some discussion about it on the forum, but I’d suggest giving it a shot—it might just help.
Bradley Bailey8 Bradley Bailey8 Newcomer
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#7 ·
Lisa Palmer5 said:Hmm... yeah...
cancer moves pretty fast—so you'd need to come up with something to stop tissue breakdown on the fly...

I did a little digging and heard about Gleevec. They say it's mainly for CML, but newer studies suggest it’s being used successfully against certain types of malignant tumors too... though I'm not sure if that applies to the liver...

There's also all sorts of herbal supplements out there that supposedly help, and they can work well as preventative measures.
Brandon Kelly20 Brandon Kelly20 Newcomer
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#8 ·
I stumbled upon this online. I would just add that high doses of Q10 (over 300 mg daily) and Vitamin C (5-10 g) might offer some support—there is plenty of info on this if you search Google for "cancer + q10"...

My wife of 36 years passed away in 2001 from pancreatic cancer.
What I know about cancer is that it stems primarily from nutritional deficiencies. Chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery focus on managing the symptoms—the malignant tumor itself—but they don't actually tackle the underlying cause or the biological process creating the tumor. To truly address the root issue (and it is never too late, even with tumors in the pancreas or liver), a strict dietary regimen is vital. I won't go into the full scientific explanation here, but essentially, you need to shift your body chemistry from acidic toward alkaline while increasing oxygen levels and live enzyme intake. Cancer cells struggle to survive in an alkaline environment rich in oxygen and live enzymes. So, how do you achieve this? The best way to make the body uninviting for cancer cells is to transition to a mostly raw food diet. This means cutting out meat—beef, pork, poultry, you name it—and eliminating dairy entirely. Instead, focus on fruits, vegetables, nuts, avocados, and complex carbs like sweet potatoes, lima beans, and lentils. It is especially important to load up on dark, leafy greens like collard greens, turnip greens, kale, and cabbage. Even better, try juicing those greens and sipping 3 to 4 ounces every few hours. Doing this supports your healthy cells while suppressing the cancer cells. Also, please stop using white sugar, white flour, and refined grains, as cancer cells feed on those simple carbs. There is more to discuss, but if you do nothing else, stop the meat and dairy, get a juicer, and drink small amounts of green vegetable juice every couple of hours. This helps alkalize the body and floods it with oxygen and enzymes, creating an environment where cancer cells simply cannot survive. Feel free to reach out if you want to talk more. I'm Maurice at: emekam@silverlink.net and I am located in Seattle, Washington.

I pray that God grants you the strength and discipline needed to make your body a place where cancer cannot take hold. It isn't so much about "fighting" the disease as it is about nourishing your body so it becomes an inhospitable environment for it. This is something you can control. God Bless You.
Betty Bennett10 Betty Bennett10 Active Member
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#9 ·
You could always give macrobiotics a shot, too.
Larry Adams12 Larry Adams12 Newcomer
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#10 ·
well, if we aren't looking at metastases, maybe it’s a transplant issue?
Lisa Palmer5 Lisa Palmer5 MemberOP
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#11 ·
We’re talking about a malignant tumor here, and a pretty rare one at that since it's primary in nature... and from what I've gathered, the only real option given the full diagnosis is surgical removal of the liver...

Of course, any and all suggestions are still more than welcome, just like everything else shared so far!

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