Researched and written by Keith Bishop, Clinical Nutritionist, Cancer Coach, Retired Pharmacist, and Founder of Prevail Over Cancer and the Prevail Protocol.ย
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ย Why Fungi Are Being Found in Human Tumors
Large sequencing studies have confirmed that low-abundance fungal DNA and fungal cells appear across multiple cancer types โ including breast, lung, GI, melanoma, and gynecologic tumors. These findings do not indicate infection and do not establish fungi as carcinogens. Instead, they highlight fungi as ecological participants within the tumor microenvironment.
Researched and written by Keith Bishop, Integrative Cancer Educator, Cancer Coach, Clinical Nutritionist, Retired Pharmacist, and Founder of Prevail Over Cancer.ย
In integrative and alternative cancer communities, โbindersโ refer to substances that claim to โbindโ toxins, heavy metals, microbial byproducts, or treatment-related metabolites in the gut. Popular examples include:
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Binder Type |
Common Examples |
Claimed Function |
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Clay-based |
Bentonite, zeolite |
Bind metals, mycotoxins |
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Charcoal-based |
Activated charcoal |
Adsorb chemicals, reduce gas |
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Fiber-based |
Psyllium, modified citrus pectin |
Trap bile acids, support detox |
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Resin-based |
Cholestyramine |
Bind bile acids, reduce inflammation |
These are often promoted alongside repurposed drugs like ...