Cancer - Kidney
Also known as: Renal Cell Carcinoma
Description
Kidney Cancer is a form of Cancer characterized by tumor(s) affecting the Kidneys.
Prevalence
Kidney Cancer is the eighth most common type of Cancer to affect men but occurs less frequently in women.
These Substances may Prevent/Treat Kidney Cancer
Alcohols
(Light-to-moderate consumption of) Alcohol (ethanol) may help to prevent Kidney Cancer. [1]
Amino Acids
Arginine (combined with other nutrients) may retard the progression of Kidney Cancer. [2]
Lysine (combined with other nutrients) may retard the progression of Kidney Cancer. [3]
Proline (combined with other nutrients) may retard the progression of Kidney Cancer. [4]
Carotenoids
Beta-Carotene may help to prevent Kidney Cancer. [5]
Hormones
Melatonin (10 mg per day) may be an effective adjunct to the treatment of Kidney Cancer (it helps to prevent the of Kidney Cancer). [6]
Lipids
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) may help to prevent Kidney Cancer and may retard the progression of Kidney Cancer. [7]
Minerals
Molybdenum may be useful for the treatment of Kidney Cancer. [8]
Prescribed Medications
Low-dose Naltrexone may be useful for the treatment of Kidney Cancer.
Polyphenols
Quercetin may help to prevent Kidney Cancer. [9]
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