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> cancer cells ferment blood sugar oh boy
by uwuemu 4y ago
> cancer cells ferment blood sugar
oh boy
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- devinj 4y agoThey do. Eg https://www.cancer.gov/research/key-initiatives/ras/ras-central/blog/2021/vander-heiden-warburg-effect https://www.cancer.gov/research/key-initiatives/ras/ras-cent... Obviously not usually considered cause, but rather effect.
- tyingq 4y agoIt's why PET scans work well on cancer patients, they inject you with a glucose analog that has a radioactive marker.