Integrative Cancer Solutions with Dr. Karlfeldt

What gets you through stage 4 lymphoma when the chemo is working but your mind is slipping? On Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K talks with Sandy Duarte, a Dora Award winning actress and Stage IV non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivor who wrote her book Cancer Ramblings in real time during treatment. She shares the free-flow writing practice she used at 3 a.m. in the hospital, and how the crystal singing...

What if a breast cancer diagnosis is rarely the emergency it feels like, and the time you take next matters most? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Véronique Desaulniers, founder of Breast Cancer Conqueror and the 7 Essentials System, who has healed from breast cancer twice. She shares why her cancer came back nine years later, how RGCC testing and DNA-based...

Which peptides belong in a cancer protocol, and which ones should wait? On Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K talks with Dr. Tracey Stroup, a naturopathic doctor who created the Quarterbacking Cancer program, about the three peptides she leans on most: a microdosed GLP-1, KPV and thymosin alpha-1. She explains why GLP-1 side effects come down to dosing, how KPV calms gut inflammation during chemo...

What happens when the surgeon who has spent his career saving other people's lives finally has to save his own? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. James C. Wittig, a nationally recognized orthopedic oncologist and sarcoma surgeon and the Founder and CEO of Mandala Medical Group, with roughly 10,000 procedures behind him. He explains why sarcoma in kids and te...

What if the last piece of your cancer won't go away because it isn't physical at all? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Dana Flavin, a pharmacologist, toxicologist, biochemist and physician with 58 semesters of training behind her and more than 30 years of treating cancer patients around the world. Dana never set out to treat anyone. That changed in 1992, wh...

What if a blue-green algae could help your cells fight cancer the same way your own immune system does? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K talks with Catharine Arnston, PhD, founder of ENERGYbits and author of the upcoming book Love Your Health to Bits with Algae. Catharine has spent years researching spirulina and chlorella, and she walks through why she sees cancer as a metab...

A top pathologist looked at Elina Fuhrman's cancer diagnosis and gave her four words that had nothing to do with a treatment plan: change your life. In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Elina Fuhrman, a former CNN journalist and founder of Soupalina, to talk about the breast cancer diagnosis that upended a life she thought was already good. Elina found a lump in th...

Did you know only one type of doctor is legally allowed to treat your cancer, and everyone else is working around a loophole to help you anyway? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Robert Carrillo, chief safety officer at CancerDoctor.com, to unpack what most patients never learn about how the cancer care system actually works. Robert explains why oncologists are...

What if everything men are told about a prostate cancer diagnosis, biopsy first, surgery next, is built on evidence that was never actually there? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Stephen Petteruti, board certified family physician and author of Fight Cancer Like a Man, to break down the 2023 New England Journal of Medicine study that found no survival diff...

What if the same molecule that earned three scientists a Nobel Prize could also protect your healthy cells while cancer treatment targets the sick ones? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Chris Burres, carbon nanomaterial engineer and co-founder of MyVitalC, to unpack the science behind ESS60, a purified form of the Nobel Prize winning C60 molecule. Chris walks t...

What if cancer isn't just about mutated cells, but about a garden that's gone untended for years? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Yi Song, a pathologist trained at Brown University who comes from generations of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, to talk about why she walked away from conventional cancer research and built a practice around treatin...

A cancer diagnosis doesn't end when treatment does. For many patients, the hardest part starts after chemo or radiation, when the immune system is depleted, digestion is disrupted, and no one is offering a roadmap for what comes next. In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Brett Aldrich, Ayurveda Counselor, Breathwork Practitioner, and founder of Seed the Spirit, to...

Your immune system already knows how to find and destroy cancer cells. The question is whether it's been given what it needs to do the job. In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Jocelyn Strand to dig into one of the most underutilized tools in cancer support: beta-glucan. They break down how the immune system actually identifies and clears cancer, why your innat...

What does it actually look like when a doctor refuses to give up on a patient, even when the statistics say there's nothing left to do? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. William Nelson, NMD, a naturopathic oncologist with nearly 30 years in practice, to walk through the tools and thinking behind some of his most remarkable patient outcomes. From a stage 4 co...

What does it look like to be diagnosed with one of the rarest cancers on earth - at 37, in your prime, with two young kids at home - and walk out the other side? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Beau Barron, entrepreneur, former medical device professional, and mandibular osteosarcoma survivor, to trace the full arc of his diagnosis: five months of misdiagnosis...

What if the reason your cells are breaking down isn't a mystery - it's simply a lack of oxygen? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Teresa Reile, cancer survivor, hypoxia specialist, and founder of Patriox Health Freedom, to share a story that goes far beyond a diagnosis. After surviving cervical cancer in 2012 while managing 48 companies and going through a divor...

What if the thing making you sick has been hiding inside your walls the entire time - and every inspector who walked through missed it? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Brian Karr, mold investigator and founder of We Inspect, to break down why conventional mold inspections miss up to 90% of real problems, why air sampling is the wrong test for the job, and how...

What if the contrast dye injected during your MRI scan never actually left your body and has been quietly causing damage ever since? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Debbie Heist Lambert, patient advocate, co-author of Gadolinium Deposition and Toxicity: Humanizing a Life-Changing Event , and community leader of a 15,000-member gadolinium toxicity support group...

What if the cancer therapies being developed today simply weren't designed for you? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., molecular and cell biologist, cancer researcher, and founder of the SCHEQ Foundation, to unpack one of oncology's most overlooked problems: the systemic exclusion of diverse populations from the research that drives cancer...

What if the mammogram your doctor relies on is actually doing more harm than good, and a better option already exists? Dr. Cara Fuhrman , naturopathic doctor, Medical Director of Longevity RX, and daughter of nutritional science pioneer Dr. Joel Fuhrman, joins Integrative Cancer Solutions to break down the serious limitations of routine mammography, including staggering rates of overdiagnosis and...

What if one of the most powerful parts of cancer recovery wasn’t found inside a hospital, but outside in nature? In this episode, Dr. K sits down with professional kayaker and First Descents founder Brad Ludden to explore how outdoor adventure is transforming the healing journey for young adults facing cancer. After witnessing his aunt’s battle with breast cancer and the isolation that followed, B...

Cancer treatment is rarely about one therapy alone - it requires a strategic, multi-layered approach. In Part 2 of this special two-part episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K continues his conversation with Dr. William LaValley, moving from the science of cancer into the practical side of treatment. This episode focuses on how conventional oncology, repurposed medications, and evidence-ba...

Cancer is not just a tumor - it is an entire ecosystem. In Part 1 of this special two-part episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. William LaValley to break down the true biology of cancer and why understanding the tumor microenvironment is essential for better outcomes. Dr. LaValley shares his groundbreaking approach to integrative oncology, combining conventional cancer...

What if a stage 4 cancer diagnosis wasn’t the end—but the beginning of a completely different path to healing? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Ivelisse Page, Co-founder and CEO of Believe Big, to share her powerful journey of overcoming stage 4 colon cancer after being given less than a 10% survival chance. She opens up about rejecting conventional chemotherap...

Is cancer really a disease of oxygen deprivation, and could restoring oxygen be the missing link in healing? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Brad Pitzele to explore the powerful connection between oxygen, mitochondrial health, and cancer. After facing autoimmune disease, Lyme, and melanoma triggered by conventional treatments, Brad shares how oxygen therapy be...