New Treatments for Prostate Cancer In Very Early Stages of Development
New Treatments for Prostate Cancer In Very Early Stages of Development - There are several alternative treatments that are still at a very experimental stage of development. Gene therapy aims to replace defective genes in cancer cells with good people that would allow the cell to self-destruct if they feel has become too mutated. (Cancer cells have lost this ability to self-destruct and continue to grow and divide despite having a lot of disorders that usually will force the cells to die.) Vaccine treatment to see how to make the body’s own immune system recognizes and kills cancer cells. endothelin blocker therapy is a new type of drug that works by preventing prostate cancer cells to grow.
Many people may have heard that Vitamin D is used in the treatment of prostate cancer but this therapy is in the very early experimental stage and nowhere near to be used in the clinic as a cancer treatment. Vitamin D has been reported to block receptors on prostate cancer cells, thus slowing their growth rate but there is clinical evidence that NO is actually the case. Some researchers claim that the active form of Vitamin D may slow the growth of prostate cancer but this has not been tested only on mice and other small animals.
Beta-sitosterol is a herbal remedy that people have started to associate with prostate cancer treatment. This natural plant fats appear to have proved effective for the treatment of enlarged prostate, but did not have prostate cancer. According to research, MAY Beta-sitosterol helps to prevent prostate cancer but this has not been clinically proven yet.
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