Regression Of Osteogenic Sarcoma Metastases Associated With Intensive Meditation
Meares A. (1978). Regression of osteogenic sarcoma metastases associated with intensive meditation. The Medical journal of Australia, 2(9), 433. https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1978.tb76834.x
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Disease Location
Ribs, sternum, crest of ilium
Personal Characteristics
"25-year-old male characterized by an ""extraordinary"" will to live, sought therapuetic alternatives tremendous emotional & physical supporight from girlfriend, & later wife cultivated a deep state of calmness & composure"
Clinical Characteristics
Underwent a mid-thigh amputation for osteogenic sarcoma 2 years prior bony lumps 2 cm in diameter protruding from ribs, sternum, crest of ilium coughing blood containing spicules of bone gross opacities in x-ray films of lungs
Remission Characteristics
Gradual recession of all osteogenic sarcoma metastases
Treatment & Mechanisms
Proposed Remission Mechanisms
Extreme low state of anxiety and subsequent reduction of corightisone levels likely enhanced immune system activity
Clinical Treatment
Brief sessions of radiation and chemotherapy dietary & enema treatment
Non-Clinical Treatment
Acupuncture massage sessions with phillipine faith healers laying on of hands yoga in an indian ashram rigorous discipline of intensive meditation (1-3 hrs daily)