Research Trials
Dr. Avery reports on current research trials

A Randomized Study of the Effects of Two Relaxation Music CDs on Stress Factors in Adult Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy as Treatment for Cancer

New research suggests that 40-80% of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy experience cognitive deficits, commonly called "Chemobrain," along with emotional and physical stress while undergoing treatment. (Read the article: Chemo damages brain, study says, By Thomas H. Maugh II, December 1, 2006, Los Angeles Times)

Research has shown that stress can compromise the immune system and therefore may become a significant factor for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Stress can directly affect daily functioning during treatment and the longevity and quality of life after treatment. To read the complete article follow the link below.(Click below to read the entire article.)

Randomized Study.pdf

Clinical (therapeutic) Research Defined, by Dr. Robert Avery MD, FACP

I'm so excited about research. Research is the means by which we can prove therapies are beneficial. Without it, we are left with medical quackery. For years the conventional medical establishment has engaged in thousands of research studies for the benefit of many more patients. At Saint Anthony's Medical Center we are currently running National Cancer Institute
sponsored cancer trials in a variety of cancers. These are the same exciting trials that are run at prestigious institutions such as Washington University in St. Louis, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Mayo Clinic. Whenever you have the chance, you should consider entering on a clinical trial. These "experimental therapies" are the "standard therapies" of tomorrow. (Click below to read the entire article.)
Clinical Research.pdf

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