Researched and written by Keith Bishop, Clinical Nutritionist, Cancer Coach, Retired Pharmacist

This blog post on toxic metals and cancer is in active research and writing. Please check back for updates. 

1. Introduction

• Brief overview of the topic
• Importance of understanding the impact of toxic metals on cancer risk

1. Toxic Metals and Their Carcinogenic Effects

• Definition of toxic metals
• Common toxic metals associated with cancer risk: Lead (Pb), Chromium (Cr), Arsenic (As), Cadmium (Cd), Nickel (Ni), Mercury (Hg)
• Mechanisms of carcinogenicity
• Common exposures

III. Types of Cancers Linked to Toxic Metals

• Lung Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Prostate Cancer
• Gastric Cancer
• Liver Cancer
• Bladder Cancer

1. Testing for Toxic Metals

• Methods of testing: Hair, Urine, Blood
• Hair Test: Long-term exposure detection
• Urine Test: Recent exposure detection
• Blood Test: Current exposure detection
• Procedure and interpretation of results
• ZRT – blood and urine test
• Mo
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