Toxicity in Chemotherapy — When Less Is More

Normal cells and cancer cells respond differently to fasting: normal cells switch to maintenance pathways, but cancer cells do not and are thus sensitized to oxidative stress. A recent study suggests that fasting also renders cancer cells more susceptible to chemotherapy. Food is a potent inducer of...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2012-06, Vol.366 (24), p.2319-2320
Hauptverfasser: Laviano, Alessandro, Rossi Fanelli, Filippo
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