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Ben williams, a 24year survivor of a glioblastoma, is the author of the book surviving terminal cancer printed in 2002. Ben describes how he taught himself to search the internet and other resources to learn about. Diagnosed with terminal brain cancer in 1995, he is alive and well today with clean mris using a unique, practical and logical approach in conjunction with standard slash, burn and poison treatments offered by his oncologist. This section includes the bizarre initial symptoms of his brain tumor, and the emotional upheaval of the diagnosis and devastating prognosis. An inspiring book i read while visiting my mother was surviving terminal cancer by ben a. I started with the film by dominic hill, surviving terminal cancer, then read ben williams book of the same title. How professor ben williams beat his brain cancer canceractive. Diagnosed in 1995 with the most lethal cancer known to medicine, a primary brain tumour called glioblastoma multiforme, he was given just a few months to live. The professor who cured his own terminal brain cancer with a cocktail of noncancer drugs and supplements 31st march 1995 and ben williams, a psychology professor from university of california, san diego, is undergoing emergency surgery, diagnosed with a terminal glioblastoma, a grade 4 brain tumour.
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