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Psychotherapy for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Psychotherapy
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American pawpaw for HIV and Cervical Cancer
American pawpaw
: American pawpaw extract may have some anticancer activity, but additional research is needed before a firm conclusion can be made.Natural Standard Monograph, Copyright © 2008 (www.naturalstandard.com).
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Acupuncture for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Acupuncture
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Yoga for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Yoga
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Vitamin E for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Vitamin E
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Vitamin D for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Vitamin D
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Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
: It remains unclear whether vitamin C can help prevent various forms of cancer. Vitamin C has a long history of adjunctive use in cancer therapy, and ....
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Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
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Thiamin (vitamin B1) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Thiamin (vitamin B1)
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TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation)
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Soy for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Soy
: Until reliable human research is available, it remains unclear if dietary soy or soy isoflavone supplements are beneficial, harmful or neutral in people with various types of cancer.Natural Standard ....
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Shiitake for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Shiitake
: Laboratory, animal and human studies of lentinan have shown positive results in cancer patients when used in addition to chemotherapy drugs. Further well-designed clinical trials on all types of ....
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Shark cartilage for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Shark cartilage
: Without further evidence from well-designed human trials, it remains unclear if shark cartilage is of any benefit in cancer patients.Natural Standard Monograph, Copyright © 2008 (www.naturalstandard.com).
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Selenium for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Selenium
: It remains unclear if selenium is beneficial in the treatment of any type of cancer.Natural Standard Monograph, Copyright © 2008 (www.naturalstandard.com).
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Seaweed, kelp and bladderwrack for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Seaweed, kelp and bladderwrack
: Several brown algae, including bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus), appear to suppress the growth of various cancer cells in animal and laboratory studies. However, currently there are no ....
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Reishi mushroom for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Reishi mushroom
: Reishi has been shown to have antineoplastic and immunomodulatory effects in animal studies. One clinical trial and two case reports were conducted to evaluate the use of Ganopoly ....
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Prayer, distant healing for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Prayer, distant healing
: Initial studies in patients with cancer report variable effects on disease progression or death rates when intercessory prayer (one person praying for someone else) is used. Better ....
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Oleander for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Oleander
: Laboratory studies of oleander suggest possible anti-cancer effects, although reliable research in humans is not currently available. There are reports that long-term use of oleander may have positive effects ....
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Mistletoe for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Mistletoe
: Mistletoe is one of the most widely used unconventional cancer treatments in Europe. Extracts have been studied for a variety of human cancers, including bladder, breast, cervical, central nervous ....
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Milk thistle for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Milk thistle
: There are early reports from laboratory experiments that the chemicals silymarin and silibinin in milk thistle reduce the growth of human breast, cervical and prostate cancer cells. There ....
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Melatonin for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Melatonin
: There are several early-phase and controlled human trials of melatonin in patients with various advanced stage malignancies, including brain, breast, colorectal, gastric, liver, lung, pancreatic and testicular cancer, as ....
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Maitake mushroom for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Maitake mushroom
: Early laboratory studies, as well as human trials, suggest that beta-glucan extracts from maitake may increase the body's ability to fight cancer. However, these studies have not been ....
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Lycopene for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Lycopene
: Observations of large human populations suggest possible benefits of tomato product intake in preventing cervical cancer. However, other studies report no benefits. Research that specifically studies lycopene supplements is ....
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Hydrazine sulfate for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Hydrazine sulfate
: The National Cancer Institute (NCI) sponsored studies of hydrazine sulfate that claimed efficacy in improving survival for some patients with advanced cancer. Trial results found that hydrazine sulfate ....
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Hoxsey formula for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Hoxsey formula
: There are no well-designed human studies available evaluating the safety or effectiveness of Hoxsey formula.Natural Standard Monograph, Copyright © 2008 (www.naturalstandard.com).
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Healing touch (HT) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Healing touch (HT)
: Preliminary data suggest healing touch (HT) may help cancer patients relax and improve their quality of life. However, due to weaknesses in study design and the small ....
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Green tea for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Green tea
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Ginseng for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Ginseng
: A small number of studies report that ginseng taken by mouth may lower the risk of developing various cancers, especially if ginseng powder or extract is used. Study results ....
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Garlic for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Garlic
: Preliminary human studies suggest that regular consumption of garlic (particularly unprocessed garlic) may reduce the risk of developing several types of cancer. Some studies use multi-ingredient products, which makes ....
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Gamma linolenic acid (GLA) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Gamma linolenic acid (GLA)
: Many in vitro and animal studies indicate GLA as a cytotoxic agent or at least as an adjunct agent to a chemotherapy regimen. Few human clinical ....
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Folate (folic acid) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Folate (folic acid)
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Focusing (experiential therapy) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Focusing (experiential therapy)
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Essiac ® for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Essiac ®
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Echinacea for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Echinacea
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DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) for HIV and Cervical Cancer
DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone)
: Initial research reports that the use of intravaginal DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) may be safe and may promote regression of low-grade cervical lesions. However, further research is necessary in this ....
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Dandelion for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Dandelion
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Cranberry for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Cranberry
: Based on a small amount of laboratory research, cranberry has been proposed for cancer prevention. Study is needed in humans before a conclusion can be made.Natural Standard Monograph, Copyright ....
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Copper for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Copper
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Chaparral for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Chaparral
: Chaparral and one of its components called nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) have antioxidant ("free-radical scavenging") properties, and they have been proposed as cancer treatments. However, chaparral and NDGA have been ....
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Cats claw for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Cat's claw
: Several low-quality studies suggest that cat's claw may slow tumor growth. However, this research is very early and has not identified specific types of cancer that may benefit. ....
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Bromelain for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Bromelain
: There is not enough information to recommend for or against the use of bromelain in the treatment of cancer, either alone or in addition to other therapies.Natural Standard Monograph, ....
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Black tea for HIV and Cervical Cancer
Black tea
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