Sanford Burnham Prebys: Controlling Cancer Cells' Gluttony for Glutamine
December 06, 2024
December 06, 2024
LA JOLLA, California, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release:
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys discover new insights about how pancreatic cancer cells adapt when resources are scarce and find fuel for their unchecked growth.
Cancer cells are like booming cities without urban planners. They expand quickly, and in doing so, the resulting tumors consume more energy and other resources than they can acquire from nearby blood vessels. . . .
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys discover new insights about how pancreatic cancer cells adapt when resources are scarce and find fuel for their unchecked growth.
Cancer cells are like booming cities without urban planners. They expand quickly, and in doing so, the resulting tumors consume more energy and other resources than they can acquire from nearby blood vessels. . . .