Recommended Reading for Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Cancer-2009

by Michael B. Schachter, MD

Alschuler, Lise N and Gazella, Karolyn A. Alternative Medicine Magazine's Definitive Guide to Cancer: an Integrative Approach to Preventions, Treatment and Healing (Alternative Medicine Guides). 2007.

Beuth, Joseph and Moss, Ralph W. Complementary Oncology: Adjunctive Methods in the Treatment of Cancer, Thieme Medical Publishers, 2005.

Baker, Sidney MacDonald. Detoxification Healing: The Key to Optimal Health, Keats Publishing Co., New Canaan, CT 1997. 

Binzel, Jr., MD, Philip E. Alive and Well: One Doctor’s Experience with Nutrition in the Treatment of Cancer Patients, American Media, Westlake, CA, 1994. 

Blaylock, Russell L. Natural Strategies for Cancer Patients, Twin Streams Books, Kensington Publishing Company, New York, NY, 2003.

Boik, John. Natural Compounds in Cancer Therapy: Promising Nontoxic Antitumor Agents from Plants & Other Natural Sources, Oregon Medical Press, LLC, Princeton, Minnesota, 2001.

Boyd, MD, D. Barry and Betancourt, Marian. The Cancer Recovery Plan, Penguin Group, NYC, 2005. 

Breiner, DDS, Mark A. Whole Body Dentistry, Quantam Health Press, LLC, Fairfield CT, 1999. 

Brodie, MD, Douglas. Cancer and Common Sense: Combining Science and Nature to Control Cancer—A Guide to Alternative, Complementary and Integrative Therapies, Winning Publications, White Bear Lake, MN, 1997. 

Brownstein, MD, David. Iodine: Why You Need It, Why You Can't Live Without It. 4th Edition. Medical Alternative Press, West Bloomfield, MI, 2009.   

Campbell, T. Colin, Campbell II, Thomas M. The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-term Health, BenBella Books, Dallas TX, 2006.   

Challem, Jack. Feed Your Genes Right, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken NJ, 2005. 

Cooke, Robert. Dr. Folkman’s War: Angiogenesis and the Struggle to Defeat Cancer, Random House, New York 2001. 

Contreras, MD, Francisco, Barrosa-Aranda, MD, PhD, Jorge, McCarty, Mark F. Integrative Regulatory Therapy: A Multi-Focal Strategy for Cancer Control. Oasis of Hope, San Diego, CA, 2008.

Cousens, Gabriel. There is a Cure for Diabetes. North Atlantic Books, Berkeley  CA, 2008.

Cousens, Gabriel. Conscious Eating. North Atlantic Books, Berkeley  CA, 2000.

Cousens, Gabriel. Rainbow Green Live-Food Cuisine. North Atlantic Books, Berkeley  CA, 2003.

Diamond, MD, John W., Cowden, MD, Lee with Burton Goldberg. Burton Goldberg Presents An Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide to Cancer, Future Medicine Publishing Company, Tiburon, CA, 1997. (See Dr. Schachter’s Chapter 18, Page 348.) 

Diamond, MD, John W., Cowden, MD, Lee with Burton Goldberg. Cancer Diagnosis: What to do Next, Alternative Medicine.com, Tiburon, CA, 2000.  

Doctors' Prescription for Healthy Living. Natural Cancer Cures, Freedom Press, Topanga, California, 2008.

Douglass, MD, William Campbell. Into the Light, Second Opinion Publishing Inc., Atlanta Georgia, 1996. (The story of Photo-Oxidation) 

Eidem, William Kelley. The Doctor Who Cures Cancer: The Story of Emanuel Revici MD, Sullivan & Foster Publishing, New York, NY, 1997.

Elias, Thomas D. The Burzynski Breakthrough: The Most Promising Cancer Treatment…and the Government’s Campaign to Squelch It, Revised Edition, Lexicos, Nevada City, California, 2001.

Epstein, MD, Samuel S. and Steinman, David with LeVert, Suzanne. The Breast Cancer Prevention Program, Macmillan: A Simon & Schuster Macmillan Company, New York, NY 1997. 

Epstein, Samuel S. The Politics of Cancer Revisited, East Ridge Press, Fremont, NY, 1998.

Fink, John M. Third Opinion: An International Directory to Alternative Therapy Centers for the Treatment and Prevention of Cancer and Other Degenerative Diseases, Square One Publishers, Paperback, Garden City, NY, 2005. 

Gerson, Charlotte and Walker, Morton. The Gerson Therapy: The Proven Nutritional Program for Cancer and Other Illnesses, Kensington Publishing Company, New York, NY, 2001. 

Gerson, MD, Max. A Cancer Therapy: Results of Fifty Cases, The Gerson Institute, Bonita CA, 1990. 

Gordon, MD, James S. Unstuck: Your Guide to the Seven-Stage Journey Out of Depression, Penguin Books, New York, NY, 2008.   

Gould, Jay M. The EnemyWithin: The High Cost of Living Near Nuclear Reactors, Four Walls Eight Windows, New York, NY, 1996. 

Griffin, G. Edward. World Without Cancer: The Story of Vitamin B17; New Edition-Revised and Updated, American Media, Westlake Village, California, 1997.

Hauser, Ross A. and Houser, Marion A. Cancer: Treating Cancer with Insulin Potentiation Therapy, Beulah Land Press, Oak Park Illinois, 2005. 

Henderson, Bill. Cancer-Free: Your Guide to Gentle, Non-toxic Healing (third edition), Booklocker.com, Inc, 2007.

Henderson, Bill. Cure Your Cancer: Your Guide to the Internet. Authorhouse, 2003.

Holick, Michael F. and Jenkins, Mark. The UV Advantage, ibooks, New York, 2003. 

Issels, MD, Josef, Cancer: A Second Opinion. Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1975. 

Janecek, PhD, Herve and Beljanski, Monique. The Secret to Long Life in Your DNA. Healing Arts Press, Rochester, Vermont, 2009.

Kelly, Simon James. Cancer Action Plan: Useful, Innovative Alternative Cancer Therapies. London Press, 2003.

Keuneke, Robin. Total Breast Health, Kensington Books, New York, NY, 1998. 

Kradjian, MD, Robert M. Save Yourself from Breast Cancer, Berkley Books, New York, NY, 1994. 

Kraus, Paul. Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers: A Patient’s Guide. Cancer Monthly LLC, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2005.

Lee, MD, John R, Zava PhD, David and Hopkins, Virginia. What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Breast Cancer: How Hormone Balance Can Help Save Your Life, Warner Books, New York, 2002 

LeShan, PhD, Lawrence.  Cancer as a Turning Point: A Handbook for People with Cancer, Their Families, and Health Professionals-Revised Edition, Penguin Book, New York, NY, 1994. 

Levy, MD, JD, Thomas E. Vitamin C, Infectious Diseases & Toxins: Curing the Incurable, Xlibris Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, 2002.

Lipton, PhD, Bruce H. The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter and Miracles, Hay House, Carlsbad, CA, 2005.

McCabe, Ed. Flood Your Body with Oxygen: Therapy for Our Polluted World, Energy Publications, Miami Shores Florida, 2003. 

Moss, PhD, Ralph & Beuth, Josef. Complementary Oncology: Adjunctive Methods in the Treatment of Cancer, Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., New York, NY, 2005.   

Moss, PhD, Ralph W. The Cancer Industry: Unravelling the Politics, Paragon House, New York, 1989. 

Moss, PhD, Ralph W. Cancer Therapy: The Independent Consumer’s Guide to Non-Toxic Treatment and Prevention, Equinox Press, 1992. 

Moss, PhD, Ralph W. Questioning Chemotherapy, Equinox Press, Brooklyn, NY, 1995. 

Moss, PhD, Ralph W. Herbs Against Cancer: History and Controversy, Equinox Press, Brooklyn, NY, 1998. 

Nordau, C.-G. and Beljanski, Monique. Beljanski: A Pioneer in Medicine: Concepts-Theories and Applications, Edition EVI Liberty Corp., New York City, NY 2000.

Preuss, MD, Harry and Konno, PhD, Sensuke. Maitake Magic. Freedom Press, Topanga, CA, 2002.

Price, DDS, Weston A. Nutrition and Physical Degeneration. Price-Pottenger Foundation, California, 1945.

Proctor, Robert N. Cancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We Know & Don’t Know About Cancer, Basic Books, A Division of HarperCollins Publishers Inc., New York, 1995. 

Quillin, PhD, RD, Patrick. Beating Cancer with Nutrition, The Nutrition Times Press, Inc., Tulsa, Oklahoma, Completely Revised edition, 2005. 

Rogers, Sherry. Detoxify or Die, Prestige Publishing, Syracuse, NY, 2002.   

Sackman, Ruth. Rethinking Cancer, Square One Publishers, Paperback, Garden City, NY, 2003. 

Schachter, MD, Michael B. The Natural Way to a Healthy Prostate,  Keats Publishing Company, New Canaan Connecticut, 1995. 

Schachter, MD, Michael B. with Deborah Mitchell. What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Depression, Warner, NYC, 2006. 

Siegel, Bernie S. Love, Medicine and Miracles: Lessons Learned about Self-Healing from a Surgeon’s Experience with Exceptional Patients, Harper & Row Publishers, New York, NY, 1986. 

Simoncini, Dr T. Cancer is a Fungus, Edizioni Lampis, Casale Marittimo, Italy, 2007.

Simone, MD, Charles. Cancer & Nutrition: A Ten-Point Plan for Prevention and Cancer Life Extension, Princeton Institute, Princeton, NJ, 2005.

Singer, Sidney Ross. Dressed to Kill, Avery Publishing Group, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1995. 

Smith, Jeffrey M. Genetic Roulette: The Documented Health Risks of Genetically Engineered Foods, Yes Books, 2007. 

Thomson, Puja A.J. After Shock: From Cancer Diagnosis to Healing: A Step-By-Step Guide to Help You Navigate Your Way, Roots & Wings Publishing, New Paltz, NY, 2007.   

U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Unconventional Cancer Treatments, OTA-H-405 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, September 1990. 

Walker, Morton. German Cancer Therapies: Natural and Conventional Medicines that Offer Hope and Healing, Twin Streams Books Published by Kensington Publishing Company, New York, NY 2003

Walters, Richard, Options: The Alternative Cancer Therapy Book, Avery Publishing Group, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1993. 

Wilson, ND, DC, PhD, James L. Adrenal Fatigue; The 21^st Century Stress Syndrome. Smart Publications, Petaluma CA, 2001. 

Wolf, MD, Max & Ransberger, PhD, Karl. Enzyme Therapy, Regent House, Los Angeles, CA, 1972.