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Rated by Participant: 9BAD45F448CB04F05B066DBCD69C6901DB1A8AD06E9DEBE70EE7AC26BECD88CB
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Despite decades of research, Dr. Burzynski's antineoplaston therapy has not been proven to be an effective cure for cancer. https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL1N34O1TN/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/11/15/stanislaw-burzynski-cancer-controversy/2994561/ https://www.bbc.com/news/health-22717245 Independent studies have not been able to replicate his claimed results. https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/brain-tumour-diagnosis-treatment/treating-brain-tumours/adult-treatments/antineoplaston-therapy/ Not FDA approved: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/antineoplastons-therapy-for-cancer https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/12/11/fda-issues-warning-to-controversial-houston-cancer-doctor/3990623/ Ongoing controversy: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2017/03/03/texas-medical-board-sanctions-controversial-cancer-doctor-burzynski/10146635007/ https://www.statnews.com/2016/08/29/stanislaw-burzynski-cancer-treatment-congress/ Expert skepticism: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies/individual-therapies/antineoplaston-therapy
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