Melanoma’s Sugar Addiction Offers Hope for New Treatment – Medical Xpress

Melanoma’s sugar addiction offers hope for new treatment – Medical Xpress

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Melanoma's sugar addiction offers hope for new treatment Medical Xpress Without treatment the life expectancy is around eight months from diagnosis. Around 40% of melanomas are driven by mutations in the BRAF gene and rely on glucose to drive their aggressive growth. The study – led by PhD candidate Tiffany Parmenter and … and more »

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