{"id":3339,"date":"2018-07-02T01:14:10","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T06:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/?p=3339"},"modified":"2018-06-27T06:44:43","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T11:44:43","slug":"anti-inflammatory-medicine-may-improve-breast-cancer-prognosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/02\/anti-inflammatory-medicine-may-improve-breast-cancer-prognosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Inflammatory Medicine May Improve Breast Cancer Prognosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2831\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2831\" src=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Depositphotos_9107148_s-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"There is New Hope for Breast Cancer Treatment\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Depositphotos_9107148_s-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Depositphotos_9107148_s.jpg 707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There is New Hope for Breast Cancer Treatment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In addition to <a href=\"http:\/\/issels.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">immunotherapy for cancer<\/a>, many women with breast cancer will undergo surgery as part of their treatment. While cancer may sometimes spread after a mastectomy or lumpectomy, researchers have discovered that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/2018\/04\/11\/breast-cancer-surgery-healing-study\/506525002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a course of anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Causes Post-Surgery Cancer Spread?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scientists have been puzzled as to why <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/02\/feed-your-battle-against-breast-cancer-with-these-food-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">breast cancer<\/a> is more likely to spread during the first 18 months post-surgery. According to a study by a research team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the healing process is the surprise culprit.<\/p>\n<p>As senior author Robert Weinberg explains, the patient&#8217;s immune system directs its activity toward healing the wounds left by the surgery. The result is that stray cancer cells are left free to continue growing into new tumors.<\/p>\n<p>In testing on mice, anti-inflammatory drugs were successful in preventing the spread of cancer cells. While research has suggested a similar effect in humans, specific testing is needed for confirmation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fighting Stage IV Breast Cancer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gastroenterologist Andrew Chan has been researching the potential of <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/02\/in-the-news-low-dose-aspirin-reduces-cancer-death-risk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aspirin as an anti-cancer treatment<\/a>. While Chan says that studies have demonstrated positive benefits, the focus has been on long-term rather than short-term recurrence.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers are particularly interested in the implications of the MIT study because most breast cancer deaths are a <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/16\/msk1-protein-research-may-answer-why-some-breast-cancer-stays-dormant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">result of metastasis<\/a> rather than effects of the original tumor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Treating Advanced Tumors with Immunotherapy for Cancer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/issels.com\/treatment-summary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">integrative, non-toxic immunotherapy programs<\/a> have been successful in treating patients with breast cancer and other types that have reached advanced stages. <a href=\"http:\/\/66.135.32.155\/issels\/Questionnaire\/request-issels-info.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us<\/a> to learn why Issels\u00ae has been leading the way in effective immunotherapy for cancer treatments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to immunotherapy for cancer, many women with breast cancer will undergo surgery as part of their treatment. While cancer may sometimes spread after a mastectomy or lumpectomy, researchers have discovered that a course of anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk. What Causes Post-Surgery Cancer Spread? Scientists have been puzzled as to why breast &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/02\/anti-inflammatory-medicine-may-improve-breast-cancer-prognosis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Anti-Inflammatory Medicine May Improve Breast Cancer Prognosis<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[473,203,580,205,538,206,1],"tags":[481,539,531],"class_list":["post-3339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breast-cancer","category-cancer-research","category-cancer-treatment","category-immuno-oncology","category-immunotherapy-for-cancer","category-stage-four-cancer-treatment","category-uncategorized","tag-breast-cancer-treatment","tag-cancer-immunotherapy","tag-immunotherapy-for-cancer"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3350,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions\/3350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}