Thursday 30 January 2014

Antioxidants Speed Lung Cancer Growth in Mice Suggests Research

People who smoke or have lung cancer should think twice about taking vitamin supplements, suggests a Swedish study that showed certain antioxidants may make tumors grow faster. Lab mice that already had cancer were given vitamin E and a drug called acetylcysteine, which sped the growth of their tumors and made them die faster than mice that did not ingest supplements. "Antioxidants caused a three-fold increase in the number of tumors and also tumor aggressiveness, ...




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