Apparent response of small cell lung cancer to an extract of mistletoe and homoeopathic treatment.
A patient with small cell lung carcinoma was treated initially with extracts of mistletoe and homoeopathic treatment and appeared to respond. Subsequently radiotherapy was given and the patient lived for five years seven months, which is much longer than is usual with this type of tumour.
Bradley
G W
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William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent.
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D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018288:Carcinoma, Small Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006705:Homeopathy; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014784:Mistletoe; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010940:Plant Proteins; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D011859:Radiography
D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D010936:Plant Extracts; D010940:Plant Proteins; C077177:viscum album peptide