Does Sugar Feed Small Cell Lung Cancer? The Facts and Research
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While the myth that sugar directly 'feeds' cancer and causes it to grow faster is widespread, scientific research reveals a more complex relationship. Every cell in the human body requires glucose for energy, including cancer cells. However, certain cancer types, like squamous cell carcinoma, have an unusually high demand for glucose, a phenomenon not as strongly linked to small cell lung cancer (SCLC).
