Cancer Stem Cells: The Hidden Reason Cancer Can Return

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a small group of very tough cancer cells inside mors. They act like stem cells—they can copy themselves, create new cancer cells, and survive harsh conditions.

These cells are the main reason cancer spreads (metastasis), resists treatment, and comes back later.

Why Chemo, Radiation, and Immunotherapy Often Miss Them

Most standard treatments kill fast-growing cancer cells. But cancer stem cells can “hide” by sleeping (staying quiet), fxing their own DNA quickly, and protecting themselves. That’s why tumors may shrink or disappear on scans, but the stem cells survive.

What Does “NED” Mean?

NED stands for “No Evidence of Disease.” Tests show no cancer, which is great news. But it doesn’t always mean the cancer is gone forever. Hidden stem cells can wake up months or years later and cause the cancer to return.

Natural Options That May Target Cancer Stem Cells

•  Fenbendazole: A dog dewormer medicine. Lab studies indicate fenben kills cancer stem cells by damaging their structure and energy systems. many people use it in “maintenance” doses after NED Or as a 90 day, yearly anti-inflammatory detox. Fenben Is most effective at 2000 mg a day or more split up into two doses taken with a full meal and some kind of healthy fat or oil because it’s not water soluble.

As with any detox, the liver takes a hit, so make sure to focus on liver support, it is working extra hard flushing out toxins and dead cancer cells.

Due to its rising popularity and effectiveness on anti-inflammatory diseases, cancers, and more lots of fake manufacturers have popped up that do not have 100% Pure fenben. When I was battling cancer, I had to go through a few unethical sources before I found what helped me heal. The happy healing stores who I trust.

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•  High-dose IV Vitamin C: Given through an IV (not pills), it creates a substance that can damage cancer cells more than normal cells. Some studies show it may help reduce side effects and support treatment.

•  Other helpful options often mentioned:
– High-dose melatonin
– Artemisinin
– Curcumin (from turmeric, best absorbed with piperine)
– Astragalus (for immune support)

These are not cures. Results vary, and they work best as supportive care alongside standard treatment.

Simple Lifestyle Steps to Support Your Body

After reaching NED, many people focus on:

•  Eating mostly plants, berries, cruciferous vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower), and green tea

•  Limiting sugar and processed foods

•  Walking or exercising 30+ mins most days

•  Managing stress (yoga, meditation, good sleep especially including the ours of 10 pm to 3 am.)

•  Getting enough vitamin D (test your levels)

Please Remember

This is educational information only—not medical advice. This is what worked for me and many of my clients. Cancer treatment is personal.

Many people live long, healthy lives after cancer. Stay hopeful, follow your care team’s plan, and focus on what you can control: good food, movement, rest, and support.

You are not alone. Take it one day at a time. For more information check out:

More info on cancer stem cells:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30268439/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27620951/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22926945/

https://www.sciencedcom/topics/neuroscience/cancer-stem-cell

https://hsci.harvard.edu/stem-cells-and-cancer

https://www.verywellhealth.com/cancer-stem-cells-5096752

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18030004/

https://journals.lww.com/md-journal/Fulltext/2016/09081/Cancer_stem_cells__Role_in_tumor_growth,.5.aspx