Why You Can't Advertise Cancer Cures In Britain
发布时间 2016-06-13 15:00:04 来源
摘要
This week, TV star Noel Edmonds endorsed the "EMP Pad". He said it could help with cancer -- and the company behind that claim denied it right away. Here's why. (Pull down the description for a full bibliography!)
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JOURNAL ARTICLES:
Barbault, A., Costa, F., Bottger, B., Munden, R., Bomholt, F., Kuster, N. and Pasche, B. (2009). Amplitude-modulated electromagnetic fields for the treatment of cancer: Discovery of tumor-specific frequencies and assessment of a novel therapeutic approach. J Exp Clin Cancer Res, 28(1), p.51.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19366446
Goodwin, T., McCarthy, M. and Dennis, R. (2005). Physiological And Molecular Genetic Effects Of Time Varying Electromagnetic Fields (TVEMF) On Human Neuronal Cells. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 37(Supplement), p.S163.
http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=20030075722
Stupp, R., Taillibert, S., Kanner, A., Kesari, S., Steinberg, D., Toms, S., Taylor, L., Lieberman, F., Silvani, A., Fink, K., Barnett, G., Zhu, J., Henson, J., Engelhard, H., Chen, T., Tran, D., Sroubek, J., Tran, N., Hottinger, A., Landolfi, J., Desai, R., Caroli, M., Kew, Y., Honnorat, J., Idbaih, A., Kirson, E., Weinberg, U., Palti, Y., Hegi, M. and Ram, Z. (2015). Maintenance Therapy With Tumor-Treating Fields Plus Temozolomide vs Temozolomide Alone for Glioblastoma. JAMA, 314(23), p.2535.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26670971
Zimmerman, J., Pennison, M., Brezovich, I., Yi, N., Yang, C., Ramaker, R., Absher, D., Myers, R., Kuster, N., Costa, F., Barbault, A. and Pasche, B. (2011). Cancer cell proliferation is inhibited by specific modulation frequencies. Br J Cancer, 106(2), pp.307-313.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22134506
WEB SITES:
Emppad.com. (2016). PEMF - Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy & Health. [online] Available at: http://www.emppad.com/ [Accessed 9 Jun. 2016].
Cancer Act (1939). Available at legislation.gov.uk: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/2-3/13/contents
NEWS ARTICLES:
Grady, D. (2014). Electrical Scalp Device Can Slow Progression of Deadly Brain Tumors. New York Times, [online] p.A26. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/16/health/electrical-scalp-device-can-slow-progression-of-deadly-brain-tumors.html [Accessed 9 Jun. 2016].
Manchester Evening News, (2010). Guilty, businessman who sold ‘miracle cancer cure’. [online] Available at: http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/local-news/guilty-businessman-who-sold-miracle-898233 [Accessed 9 Jun. 2016].
Sweetman, E. (2010). Cancer "healer" to pay thousands - court. Worcester News. [online] Available at: http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/5059494.Cancer__healer__to_pay_thousands___court/ [Accessed 9 Jun. 2016].
TV CONTENT:
Deal or No Deal (2009), Cheetah West Television / Channel 4
Noel's House Party (1997), BBC
Humira: Carpenter advert (2013)
This Morning (2016), ITV Studios, clip from https://youtu.be/PvI0FTBX3T4
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