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Myth: home remedies can replace cancer treatment
Fact: no herb, diet or home remedy has been shown to treat cancer on its own.
Why it matters
- Waiting for a remedy to work gives cancer time to grow
- Cancer found late is harder to treat
Be careful of
- Anyone who promises cancer will disappear
- Products sold with stories instead of proof
- Requests for large payments
What to do
- Talk to your cancer doctor about any remedy
- Keep going with your treatment
Sources
Information only, not medical advice. Always talk to your own doctor.