Coley’s treatment / Fever treatment is a type of immunotherapy; which focuses on boosting the immune system, so it can attack cancer cells. This treatment was developed by a surgeon named William Coley and was inspired by the observation that patients who got infections after surgery did better than those who did not. Coley attributed this finding to the fact that the infection triggered the immune system to step in and provide additional support. For this treatment, dead bacteria is injected into the vein or directly into the tumor with the aim of creating a high temperature, thus stimulating the immune system which in turn kills cancer cells.
Baking Soda and Cancer
Over two decades ago, an oncologist based in Rome named Dr. Tullio Simoncini proposed the idea that cancer is a fungus, and that sodium bicarbonate, otherwise known as baking soda (one
