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2024-08-05 23:49:52 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Gerson Therapy is unproven. The NCI and other reputable organizations have reviewed Gerson's claims & found no reliable evidence that the therapy is effective in treating cancer. The American Cancer Society doesn't support the therapy. https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/cancer-controversial-science-health-quackery-you-asked/you-asked-what-gerson-therapy https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/gerson-therapy https://www.medicinenet.com/what_is_gerson_therapy_does_it_really_work/article.htm https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies/individual-therapies/gerson https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/cam/patient/gerson-pdq https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Gerson https://www.cclg.org.uk/our-research/research-blog/busting-the-conspiracy-is-there-a-hidden-cure-for-cancer

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• Gerson Therapy is unproven. The NCI and other reputable organizations have reviewed Gerson's claims & found no reliable evidence that the therapy is effective in treating cancer. The American Cancer Society doesn't support the therapy. https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/cancer-controversial-science-health-quackery-you-asked/you-asked-what-gerson-therapy https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/gerson-therapy https://www.medicinenet.com/what_is_gerson_therapy_does_it_really_work/article.htm https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies/individual-therapies/gerson https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/cam/patient/gerson-pdq https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Gerson https://www.cclg.org.uk/our-research/research-blog/busting-the-conspiracy-is-there-a-hidden-cure-for-cancer