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ArticleAsian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP2023

The Causal Relationship of Anti-Cancer Effect with Physical Activity Evinced by the Consistent Anti-Cancer Effect of the Ou MC Decrescendo Phenomenon.

Ming-Cheh Ou, Dennis Ou, Chung-Chu Pang, Yi Jen Ou

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Article in Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Ming-Cheh OuDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Zhong-Xiao Branch, Taipei City Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-0529-045X
Dennis OuDepartment of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA.
Chung-Chu PangDepartment of Occupational Therapy, National Taiwan University, Taipei City, Taiwan.
Yi Jen OuFuhsing Private School, Taipei City, Taiwan.
Carnegie Mellon University · USFu Jen Catholic University · TWNational Taiwan University Hospital · TWTaipei City Hospital · TW

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A causal relationship between physical activity and cancer prevention has not been firmly established in the medical literature. The Ou MC decrescendo phenomenon treatment (OuDPt) is a self-administered protocol in which placing the contralateral hand on or near the affected area of the body produces a zone of decreased pain or inflammation. OuDPt has also been shown to elicit an anti-cancer effect that consistently induces tumor regression in several cancer types, including uterine, ovarian, and pancreatic cancer, with documented apoptosis and squamous metaplasia in uterine endometrial cancer. The anti-cancer effects of OuDPt are associated with factors such as the frequency, duration, and intensity of treatment, as well as the accessibility and susceptibility of the tumor. This relationship mirrors the dynamics between antibiotics and bacterial infections, where similar factors come into play. Given that OuDPt is self-administered and easy to perform, and produces consistent anti-cancer effects, this procedure could be potentially harnessed for cancer prevention. Further study of the use of OuDPt for cancer prevention is warranted.

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Endometrial NeoplasmsPancreatic NeoplasmsAnti-Bacterial AgentsApoptosisExerciseFemaleHumansAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-cancer effectCancer PreventionCell polarityOu MC decrescendo pehnomenonphysical activity

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PMID37642076
PMCPMC10685205
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