Have We LOST OUR MINDS?
One of the most important parts of my commitment to The Purple Society is staying informed on new and innovative treatments; so I can help families get the most
GET THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO FIGHT CHILDHOOD CANCER!
We know how much is needed when battling pediatric cancer because we have traveled that road. Whether it's treatments, clinical trials, research, drugs, statistics, or the other host of topics you need to become experts on, we are here to help you win your battle! In this world of personalized medicine, it’s time to pull the curtain back and share ALL the information that is available for parents making life saving decisions about their family. We know it cant be done alone! Thank you for your support!
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Sequestration Hurts Kids With Cancer
Sequestration is forcing the Children’s Oncology Group to confront a profound ethical dilemma. Doctors who develop treatments for children’s cancer may have to choose between initiating new trials and continuing current studies, said Peter Adamson, chair of the Children’s Oncology Group and chief of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology and... -
Eating to beat cancer: everything in moderation?
We’ve struggled over the last year and a half to give Max a low carbohydrate diet (cutting out all sugars and limiting refined carbs like white bread, crackers, and pasta). The research overwhelmingly shows that limiting carbs can improve your chances in battling cancer. The upshot of one of the...
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Read the Purple Article Which Appeared in USA Today:
Endangered species, mob bosses and childhood-cancer funding.
Three things widely reported and publicized but rarely seen. -by Anthony Conti
Read How We Do Harm by Dr. Otis Brawley
How We Do Harm exposes the underbelly of healthcare today—the overtreatment of the rich, the under treatment of the poor, the financial conflicts of interest that determine the care that physicians’ provide, insurance companies that don’t demand the best (or even the least expensive) care, and pharmaceutical companies concerned with selling drugs, regardless of whether they improve health or do harm.
