2007
Integrative oncology: the last ten years--a personal retrospectve.
Boyd D. Integrative oncology: the last ten years--a personal retrospectve. Alternative Therapies In Health And Medicine 2007, 13: 56-64. PMID: 17283742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrative patient careCancer CenterMedical oncologistsPatient careMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterDana-Farber Cancer InstituteM.D. Anderson Cancer CenterStand-alone centreMajor cancer centerAnderson Cancer CenterCancer treatment centersMajor medical centersCancer careCancer patientsCancer programsOutpatient programMedical CenterNaturopathic doctorsComplementary treatmentCancer InstituteTreatment centersIntegrative practitionersPatient demandCareRadiation therapists
2003
Insulin and Cancer
Boyd D. Insulin and Cancer. Integrative Cancer Therapies 2003, 2: 315-329. PMID: 14713323, DOI: 10.1177/1534735403259152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRole of insulinMetabolic syndromeIGF-1Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) systemGrowth factorChronic inflammatory stateTyrosine kinase growth factorsTypical Western dietGrowth factor systemInsulin-resistant statesLevels of obesityMajority of cancersTumor cell proliferationInsulin/insulin-like growth factor (IGF) systemImportant growth factorCytokine abnormalitiesStress-related changesInflammatory stateCancer outcomesInsulin resistanceWestern dietBreast cancerNeuroendocrine functionTumor progressionWeight gain
2002
The Immune System in Cancer
Block K, Boyd D, Gonzalez N, Vojdani A. The Immune System in Cancer. Integrative Cancer Therapies 2002, 1: 294-316. PMID: 14667287, DOI: 10.1177/153473540200100314.Peer-Reviewed Original Research