Blocking the powerful antioxidant from cancer cells may be a viable treatment strategy.
Researchers discovered an antioxidant, glutathione, that cancer cells appear to devour as fuel, opening new pathways for investigation and a drug that can restrict the way tumors use this nutrient.
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Researchers discovered an antioxidant, glutathione, that cancer cells appear to devour as fuel, opening new pathways for investigation and a drug that can restrict the way tumors use this nutrient.
Scientists Discover an Unexpected Food Source for Tumors
The research expands a new way of thinking about the complex interactions between antioxidants and cancer.