International Collaboration
At Medicor, we are always looking around the world for promising new cancer therapies for our patients. We believe in collaborating with other physicians and sharing information for the betterment of society and for the advancement of medical science. Here is a sampling of prominent doctors and researchers who we have connected with to increase our understanding and also share our knowledge of cancer therapeutics.
Dr. Young Ko and Dr. Peter Pedersen with Dr. Humaira Khan, Medicor CEO (left) and Dr. Akbar Khan Medicor Medical Director (right) at the Medicor Office in Toronto, December 2008.
Dr. Ko and Dr. Pedersen are professors at the Johns Hopkins University (in Baltimore, Maryland, USA). They have conducted pioneering research into an exciting anti-cancer drug called 3-bromopyruvate in animal tumour models. Their research has demonstrated cures of liver cancer in the rat though intra-tumour injection and intra-arterial infusion of 3-BP with minimal toxicity to the animals. They are currently in need of support for a Phase 1 trial of 3-BP in humans. Their research can be viewed on the website the Nation Center for Biotenology Information: www.ncbi.nlm.gov - use Dr. Ko and Dr. Pedersen's names in the search box.
Dr. Ursula Jacob, Founder and Medical Director of Dr. Ursula Jacob GmbH Privateklinik, Germany. Her website is www.ursula-jacob.de (english).
Dr. Akbar Khan meeting with Dr. Ursula Jacob in New York (Nov 2010)
Dr. Jacob is the founder and medical director of a private clinic in Germany that provides advanced cancer treatments, many of which are not available in North America. Treatments are based on a scientific, integrated and personalized approach. Her clinic became known worldwide after model and actress Farrah Fawcett traveled there for her own cancer treatment, and televised a documentary about her experience as a cancer patient. Click here to view the video part one and video part two.
Dr. Burton Berkson (Founder and Medical Director of the Integrative Medical Center, New Mexico USA). www.drberkson.com
Dr. Akbar Khan having breakfast with Dr. Berkson, a presenter at the Low Dose Naltrexone conference in Los Angeles (Oct 2008)
Dr. Harold C. Clark and Dr. Mariela Clark
Dr. Akbar Khan meeting with Drs. Harold and Mariela Clark in New York (Nov 2010)
Dr. Chul Jun Kim (CEO Healing Garden Hospital, Seoul, Korea)
