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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 41 MIN

Dr. Jocelyn Strand | Beta-Glucan, Cancer & Your Immune System's Secret Weapon

from Integrative Cancer Solutions with Dr. Karlfeldt · host Michael Karlfeldt

Your immune system already knows how to find and destroy cancer cells. The question is whether it's been given what it needs to do the job.In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Jocelyn Strand to dig into one of the most underutilized tools in cancer support: beta-glucan. They break down how the immune system actually identifies and clears cancer, why your innate immunity is far more trainable than anyone told you in medical school, and how a specific molecule from yeast cell walls has receptors waiting for it on your immune cells by design. Dr. Strand walks through the science of trained immunity, epigenetic changes triggered at the cellular level, and why beta-glucan may double the effectiveness of immunotherapy in treatment-resistant patients. Whether you're in active treatment, in recovery, or simply trying to stay ahead of cancer, this conversation will change how you think about what your immune system is actually capable of.Key Takeaways:0:00 Introduction1:29 The immune system is your body's operating system, not just cold and flu defense3:47 Innate vs. adaptive immunity and how cancer gets identified and cleared7:09 We have receptors designed specifically for beta-glucan and that changes everything9:08 Beta-glucan calls the immune system back to what it already knows how to do13:24 The best doctor you have is already inside you16:07 Chemo suppresses the immune system you need most for recovery and recurrence prevention30:35 Beta-glucan doubles immunotherapy efficacy in treatment-resistant patients37:33 12 weeks of beta-glucan reversed biological aging in 7 of 11 body systems Schedule a Free 15-Min Cancer/Lyme Consultation at The Karlfeldt Center: 208-338-8902Resources:Better Way Health 85 Beta-Glucan — https://secure.betterwayhealth.com/pages/mcf-500-af-sub-c?oid=7&affid=246TruDiagnostic — https://www.trudiagnostic.com Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions.

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