article_snippet: Ms Ainscough's family spoke out about online backlash a popular Aussie blogger faced as a result of a popular Aussie blogger views on alternative medicine in a statement published in the Queensland Times - saying that when cancer returned in 2014 a popular Aussie blogger again tried conventional treatment but it did not help.
article_snippet: a popular Aussie blogger treating oncologists do not agree with this uninformed view.'
article_snippet: Ms Ainscough approach has no scientific support but has garnered enthusiastic adoption from a small proportion of cancer sufferers around the world. '
article_snippet: Ms Ainscough unusual approach to fighting cancer attracted significant criticism from the public, and bodies such as the Cancer Council. '
article_snippet: The data that are available are not sufficient to warrant claims that the Gerson therapy is effective as an adjuvant to other cancer therapies or as a cure,' a page on the Cancer Council website says. '
article_snippet: At this time, the use of the Gerson therapy in the treatment of cancer patients cannot be recommended outside the context of well-designed clinical trials.'
article_snippet: To read Cancer Australia's information on complementary and alternative therapies, please visit Cancer Australia's information on complementary and alternative therapies website.