September 26, 2005

Cancer Experts Now Back Seattle Doctor's Findings

Cancer experts now back Seattle doctor's findings

Some natural supplements interfere with chemo

By TOM PAULSON
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER

Some of the nation's top cancer researchers have rediscovered what a Seattle naturopathic physician, Dr. Dan Labriola, reported more than half a decade ago -- that it can be dangerous to combine some cancer therapies and certain natural supplements.

Scientists at the prestigious Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City reported this week in the journal of the American Cancer Society that the use of anti-oxidant supplements such as vitamins C and E could significantly undermine the effectiveness of common chemotherapeutic agents.

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