The Connection between HPV and Throat Cancer – Reassurance with $50 Test

HPV (human papillomavirus) is a viral infection that causes not just cervical cancer, but also most cases of oropharyngeal (mouth/throat) cancer as well.  The rate of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer has increased by 225% over the last 20 years. According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 59 men and 1 in 139 women will develop … Read more

Useful Cancer Resources

Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians: This resource explains naturopathic medicine and oncology and how it can help fight against cancer. Dr. Haynes is a member of OncANP and attends continuing education seminars sponsored by the association.  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center:  This is one of the best places to look up supplements for efficacy and interactions.

My Passion for Patients with Cancer: Naturopathic Oncology

Joan Haynes, NMD In addition to my busy family practice for the last 18 years, I’ve been studying cancer and treating patients with cancer for almost 14 years.  The world of integrative cancer care is taking off.  With so much research being done, educating my patients about new evidence-based therapies is exciting.  I just returned … Read more