Firstly, the view of the Clinic is that any treatment approach which gets comparable or better results than others, without the side effects, is a treatment worth considering. In the case of radiowave therapy, it is also a treatment worth continual research to get its clinical outcomes evidenced over the long term. This research is happening (Radiowave Therapy Research Institute).
Chemotherapy is a topic of continual debate. As the credibility of others is at stake, it would not be appropriate for the Clinic to join in the negative commentary about the most common forms of cancer treatment. However, the Clinic shares an obligation with all those in the industry to ensure that people are well-informed about their treatment options, including the good and bad aspects of treatments they may be undertaking.
The web links below are not in any way related to the Clinic. They are provided to put forward the commentary of others who have strong views and often concerns about current cancer treatments. What comes to mind when reading through these ‘sites’ is that, whilst it is easy to criticise conventions, it is much harder to change them.
The web link below will take you to ‘The Health Report’ web pages and provides a fascinating transcript of an interview conducted by Norman Swan of two Australian medical specialists views about chemotherapy.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/helthrpt/stories/s1348333.htm
The News target web site below makes for interesting reading, and the specific article accessed via this link gives another insight into dilemmas with chemotherapy.
http://www.newstarget.com/012727.html
This next site brings further commentary to the chemotherapy debate.
http://www.megadisc.com.au/index_files/ifcancer1.htm
The following web link contains a number of quotations in relation to cancer treatments.