THE INVESTIGATORS
PRINCIPAL CLINICAL STUDY INVESTIGATORS:
Professor Emeritus Garth L. Nicolson, PhD, MD (H)
Professor Nicolson is the Founder, President, Chief Scientific Officer
and Research Professor Emeritus of Molecular Pathology at the Institute
for Molecular Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. He is also a
Conjoint Emeritus Professor at the University of Newcastle (Australia).
He was formally the David Bruton Jr. Chair in Cancer Research and
Professor and Chairman at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer
Center in Houston, and he was Professor of Internal Medicine and
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of
Texas Medical School at Houston. Professor Nicolson has published over
650 medical and scientific papers, including editing 20 books, and he
has served on the Editorial Boards of 30 medical and scientific journals
and was Senior Editor of four of these. Professor Nicolson has won many
awards, such as the Burroughs Wellcome Medal of the Royal Society of
Medicine (United Kingdom), Stephen Paget Award of the Metastasis
Research Society, the U. S. National Cancer Institute Outstanding
Investigator Award, and the Innovative Medicine Award of Canada. He is
also a Colonel (O6, Honorary) of the U. S. Army Special Forces and a U.
S. Navy SEAL (Honorary) for his work on Armed Forces and veterans’
illnesses.
Paul C. Breeding, DC
Paul C. Breeding DC has over 30 years of experience as a chiropractor
with special interests in fibromyalgia and rehabilitation for those with
mobility problems. Dr. Breeding obtained his Chiropractic degree from
Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1986. He has been certified in
Clinical Sciences, Sports Medicine and Acupuncture. He has co-authored
three articles on fibromyalgia published in peer-reviewed journals:
Medical Hypothesis (August 2003), British Journal of Medical
Practitioners (September 2012) and Discoveries (2016). He presented
“Oxidative Stress and Fibromyalgia and the Correlation between IBS and
Fibromyalgia” at the International Conference on Fibromyalgia and
Chronic Pain in Philadelphia (September 2016). He has been a Designated
Doctor for the State of Texas Workers Compensation program and currently
provides certifying exams for the Department of Transportation. His
practice is more comprehensive than spinal adjustments alone as he
strongly believes that a balanced spinal system must be prefaced with a
thorough physical exam and followed by specific exercises to strengthen
weak muscles. He has clinics in Wimberley and San Antonio.
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE INVESTIGATOR:
Nancy Russell, DrPH
Nancy C. Russell is a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH). During over 30
years of working at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center,
she analyzed the health outcomes of patients, supervised the coding of
information for the hospital registry database, consulted with
clinicians on the design of their studies and reviewed published
research. She also worked on a collaborative project with the University
of Texas at Houston School of Public Health in which she reviewed
published research on the safety and effectiveness of alternative or
complementary therapies for patients with cancer. Dr. Russell has
co-authored articles on fibromyalgia (Br. J. Med. Pract. 2012:5(3)a524),
massage therapy in cancer care (J. Alt. Comp. Med. 2008;14(2):209-214),
dietary and weight changes after treatments for lymphoma (Nutr. Cancer
2007;57(2):168-176), patient nutrition after treatment for lymphoma (J.
Soc. Integr. Oncol. 2007; 5(3):118-124) and outcomes at alternative
medicine cancer clinics (J. Altern. Compl. Med. 2001; 7(1):19-32). She
was a chair and then co-chair of The Mastocytosis Society Research
Committee for 10 years, and co-authored The Mastocytosis Society Survey
on Mast Cell Disorders (J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. Pract.
2014;2(1):70-6).
INFORMATION ON THE CLINICAL STUDY
INTRODUCTION TO THE RESEARCH
THE TEST SUPPLEMENT
PRIVACY AND INFORMED CONSENT
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
THE INVESTIGATORS
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