False internet claims about cancer cure troubles local oncologist

Exaggerated claims about the effectiveness of dandelion root as a cancer cure-all are frustrating the efforts of a local oncologist and a biochemist conducting legitimate research into the extract.
As clinical director of the Windsor Cancer Research Group, Dr. Caroline Hamm fields emails and phone calls every week from patients who have been misled by the reckless assertions of a questionable publication or Internet site.
“I think most people are desperate and they hear this stuff and they