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HELP US KISS CANCER Goodbye! What is Mistletoe or Iscador? The liquid extract of the mistletoe plant has been used as an alternative method to treat cancer for close to a century. Mistletoe is one of the most widely used complementary and alternative medicine therapy for cancer treatment in Europe. The most common commercial preparations are sold under the trade names Viscosan, Abnoba, Iscar and Helixor. Only the European species of the mistletoe plant is used for cancer treatment. Mistletoe can be used: In malignant and non-malignant tumors For stimulation of bone marrow activity Alongside conventional treatments to offset the side affects of chemotherapy/radiation—nausea, vomiting, and lack of appetite. To diminish tumor-related pain To reduce the risk of tumor recurrence Why are mistletoe treatments not available at cancer institutions in the United States? Even though it is used all over the world and proven effective in treating cancer, until a clinical trial is completed here in the United States, oncologists cannot offer this treatment as standard of care. Mistletoe can be prescribed in the United States by MD’s, DO’s and ND’s who are trained in mistletoe therapy as it is FDA approved in the homeopathic pharmacopoeia. How can I pursue mistletoe treatment? We have a continuously growing list of physicians in the United States who are trained in mistletoe therapy. You can view a list by state at www.believebig.org/find-a-mistletoe-doctor. How is Mistletoe administered and how often? Mistletoe is administered subcutaneously (injections) or intravenously (IV) at a frequency determined by the prescribing physician based upon individual needs. How can I help with the mistletoe clinical trial? You can be a proud and active partner of this historic event by making a designated donation for this trial. You can donate online today at www.believebig.org or mail a check to: Believe Big, 4821 Butler Road, Suite 1D, Glyndon, MD 21136. All donations are tax deductible.

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Page 1: HELP US KISS CANCER Goodbye! - Believe Big

HELP US KISS CANCER

Goodbye!

What is Mistletoe or Iscador?The liquid extract of the mistletoe plant has been used as an alternative method to treat cancer for close to a century. Mistletoe is one of the most widely used complementary and alternative medicine therapy for cancer treatment in Europe. The most common commercial preparations are sold under the trade names Viscosan, Abnoba, Iscar and Helixor. Only the European species of the mistletoe plant is used for cancer treatment.

Mistletoe can be used: In malignant and non-malignant tumors

For stimulation of bone marrow activity

Alongside conventional treatments to offset the side affects of chemotherapy/radiation—nausea, vomiting, and lack of appetite.

To diminish tumor-related pain

To reduce the risk of tumor recurrence

Why are mistletoe treatments not available at cancer institutions in the United States?Even though it is used all over the world and proven effective in treating cancer, until a clinical trial is completed here in the United States, oncologists cannot offer this treatment as standard of care. Mistletoe can be prescribed in the United States by MD’s, DO’s and ND’s who are trained in mistletoe therapy as it is FDA approved in the homeopathic pharmacopoeia.

How can I pursue mistletoe treatment?We have a continuously growing list of physicians in the United States who are trained in mistletoe therapy. You can view a list by state at www.believebig.org/find-a-mistletoe-doctor.

How is Mistletoe administered and how often?Mistletoe is administered subcutaneously (injections) or intravenously (IV) at a frequency determined by the prescribing physician based upon individual needs.

How can I help with the mistletoe clinical trial?You can be a proud and active partner of this historic event by making a designated donation for this trial. You can donate online today at www.believebig.org or mail a check to: Believe Big, 4821 Butler Road, Suite 1D, Glyndon, MD 21136. All donations are tax deductible.

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Volunteer. Donate. Learn More. | BelieveBig.org4821 Butler Road, Suite 1D, Glyndon, MD 21136 | 1-888-317-5850

Believe Big is a non-profit Christian organization founded by Ivelisse and Jimmy Page after her battle with Stage IV colon cancer. Established in 2011, Believe Big is bridging the gap between conventional and complementary medicine for fighting cancer. Believe Big provides patients with hope, help, and healing.

OUR VISIONTo see cancer patients and their families discover their pathway to healing.

OUR MISSIONTo help families face, fight, and overcome cancer.

OUR FOCUS Educate individuals on a comprehensive approach to cancer prevention and treatment.

Connect patients with physicians trained in mistletoe therapy, oncology nutritionists, and the resources necessary to help them advocate for their own health.

Provide spiritual support to help patients and their families overcome fear and anxiety.

Overcome cancer with the development of a state of the art healing center and supporting the on going phases of the Mistletoe Clinical Trial in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.