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A common sugar may help cancer cells break free and spread - ScienceDaily

A common sugar may help cancer cells break free and spread - ScienceDaily

Chemotherapy-surviving ovarian cancer cells may release fructose to help neighboring tumor cells loosen, escape, and spread. The discovery suggests that sugary diets and cholesterol-lowering drugs could influence cancer progression, though the effects have no…

A study from The Wistar Institute has identified a surprising connection between fructose, a widely consumed dietary sugar, and the spread of an aggressive type of ovarian cancer. The findings, publi… [+7110 chars]

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