Burzynski Clinic
The Burzynski Clinic offers an alternative treatment to chemotherapy called antineoplaston therapy, reported to be safe and nontoxic. Data on the Web site from clinical trials supports the therapy for brain tumors.
Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA)
Cancer Treatment Centers of America, with five locations, combines traditional and new therapies such as biological and immunotherapy. Nutritional, psychological, and spiritual support are important components of the treatment. Some of the centers customize naturopathic treatment programs for patients.
Moss Reports
Dr. Moss, Ph.D., has written extensively about cancer and has authored several books on the topic. He was a founding advisor to the National Institute of Health's Office of Alternative Medicine (now the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine). This site is consumer-oriented. Search the archives of the Cancer Chronicles, a newsletter featuring articles on popular topics published by Dr. Moss from 1989 to 1998.
Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Information
The Rosenthal Center was one of the first centers at a major medical school devoted to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) research, education, and training. Extensive annotated links for consumers and practitioners. Primary categories include Women's Health Resources, Breast Cancer Citations, Directory of Databases, Botanical Medicine, Aging Resources, and CAM Medical School Courses. See the Carol Ann Schwartz Cancer Initiative for CAM information on cancer.
The listings on this site are not comprehensive nor does inclusion imply endorsement by Bastyr University. These resources are intended to be a starting point for further research. Bastyr is not responsible for choices made by individuals. Please consult with your practitioner about the diagnosis and treatment of specific medical conditions.