Lessons from Hippocrates: Time to Change the Cancer Paradigm

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="1"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Objective:</i><br/>To restore a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing in cancer patients</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Axioms</i><br/>Tumors as organ-like structures, member of a complex organism<br/>Concomitant resistance<br/>Chronic inflammation<br/> Local tissue inflammation<br/> Systemic, low-grade inflammation<br/>Augmented intelligence</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Therapeutic approaches</i><br/>Lifestyle changes<br/> Daily physical activity<br/> Healthy diet<br/> Adequate sleep/wake cycles<br/>Maintenance of concomitant resistance<br/>Use of anti-inflammatory drugs<br/>Restoration of eubiosis<br/>Reprogramming of tissue and tumor metabolism<br/>New schedules of conventional treatments (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormone-therapy, antiangiogenic agents, and immunotherapy)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="1"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The new cancer treatment paradigm: “for systemic diseases, systemic methods of cure”.</div>

International Journal of Chronic Diseases

Lessons from Hippocrates: Time to Change the Cancer Paradigm

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