Digest this: Cure for cancer may live in our intestines
Wednesday, July 31, 2013 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
Treating a cancerous tumor is like watering a houseplant with a fire hose -- too much water kills the plant, just as too much chemotherapy and radiation kills the patient before it kills the tumor. However, if the patient's gastrointestinal tract remains healthy and functioning, the patient's chances of survival increase exponentially.