Did you know that cancer is considered the number 1 cause of death for Thai people? This is 2 to 3 times higher than the average loss rate from accidents and heart disease.Cancer treatment with "chemo" It also results in patients having side effects from chemotherapy while undergoing treatment. But did you know that With today's medical technology being more developed and there are many options available.Cancer treatment such as NK Therapy is another treatment option. that doesn't use chemicals
Natural killer How to destroy cancer cells?
"Killer Cell" It is a type of white blood cell. of the body's immune system Its duty is to detect and destroy foreign substances that occur in the body. Whether it's a virus, bacteria, or cancer cell. Because usually Natural killer will go in and destroy it immediately Without having to remember the characteristics or imagine if you've encountered that thing before or not. and can also distinguish between normal cells and abnormal cells, thus Natural killer cells It has the ability to destroy cancer cells 100 times higher than other white blood cells.
From the study it was found that the number of white blood cells Natural killer Will decrease as age increases. This is related to the incidence of cancer increasing with age.
Diseases used Natural killer together with current treatment methods
cancer group
- Leukemia (Leukemia)
- nervous system tissue cancer (Neuroblastoma)
- Ovarian Cancer
- Breast Cancer (HER-2+ve)
non-cancer group
- Viral Infection
- Type 1 Diabetes (Type l Diabetes)
In medicine, it was found that reduction in number Natural killer cells (NK Count) affects the efficiency in destroying cancer cells, which is called NK Activity. that are related to many types of cancer including lung cancer, liver cancer, colon cancer Head and neck cancer, breast cancer, etc.
Patients with impairments in Natural killer or quantity Natural killer low in blood There is a very high risk of causing cancer. due to Natural killer It is the first line of defense in detecting and killing cancer cells before they multiply. Until finally unable to control
5 techniques to increase volume Natural killer in the body
- Eat meals at regular intervals from all 5 food groups. and is beneficial to the body Especially green leafy vegetables, meat and soy milk.
- Abstain from smoking and alcohol.
- Exercise regularly
- Get rest at least 7 hours/day. Also, try to keep your mind relaxed and not stressed.
- Take supplements that help increase the function of Natural killer But you must choose one that has certification from an agency that meets standards both domestically and abroad. and there are research or experimental results showing that it can actually be used
Even though medical technology has advanced and developed a lot,We all must remember to always take care of our own health. Whether it's eating nutritious food exercise Getting enough sleep To help the immune system come back strong and fight cancer within a short time.