May 2020 PMID 32370764

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps.

Jing Zhang, Yanlin Deng, Bee Luan Khoo

Mentions

25
Peak: 9 in May 2020
across 4 sources since May 2020

Extended reach

409,302
potential audience

Total likes

17,521

Video views

370,980

Mentions per month

May 2020 – Oct 2024

Where it's discussed

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  • YouTube3 videos
  • Reddit3 posts

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The collective discussions reflect a generally positive attitude towards the publication, citing specific examples like promising results from studies at UCLA and genetic mechanisms involved in fasting's effects. Words such as 'promising,' 'next steps,' and references to ongoing clinical trials signal a tone of cautious optimism and interest in the potential impact of fasting on cancer therapies.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions indicate general support or acknowledgment of the potential benefits of fasting in cancer treatment, especially highlighting promising research and ongoing studies.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate curiosity, with some referencing multiple studies and clinical trials, although some dismissive comments reduce overall enthusiasm.

EngagementModerate engagement

There is active engagement through sharing study details, genetic pathways, and advocating for further research, but also some dismissive or judgmental remarks that limit deep discussion.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest a recognition of the research's significance, with comments about future strategies and the need for large-scale trials indicating perceived high potential impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Short-term fasting (STF), which involves reducing nutrient intake for a specific period, may improve the efficacy of chemotherapy by affecting metabolism, which plays a key role in tumor progression.
  • Current research shows promising results in animal and cell models, but large-scale clinical trials are needed to confirm safety and effectiveness.
  • The review discusses the mechanisms behind STF's impact on cancer, highlights ongoing clinical trials, and explores future fasting strategies that could enhance personalized cancer treatments while considering potential metabolic risks.]

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
Ken Gusler
@kgusler · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps - https://t.co/J26A7gIbao

May 9, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 20,041 followers View post →
DrRPalmquist
@DrPalmquist · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science | Full Text https://t.co/7a8JFKSHxh

Jul 28, 2022 · 1 like · 3,167 followers View post →
Suellen Wrightson
@SuellenW · X

RT @kgusler: Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps - https://t.co/J26A7gIbao

May 9, 2020 · 1 share · 6,226 followers View post →
Pooja
@pm_girl · X

#Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science https://t.co/Orqw6dev8E #science

May 10, 2020 · 2,070 followers View post →
Science news
@UpdateonScience · X

https://t.co/6iA4t0ezvj Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science #sciencenews https://t.co/rpsvbpmOTt

May 9, 2020 · 1,883 followers View post →
The Stoic
@Ajax777 · X

Combination Treatment: Combining fasting with chemo shows promising results in making cancer cells more sensitive to treatment. Study by @UCLAHealth. More info: [Journal of Biomedical Science](https://t.co/66knuS3QkE) #Cancer #Fasting

Jun 22, 2024 · 1,526 followers View post →

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The Stoic
@Ajax777 · X

Combination Treatment: Combining fasting with chemo shows promising results in making cancer cells more sensitive to treatment. Study by @UCLAHealth. More info: [Journal of Biomedical Science](https://t.co/66knuS3QkE) #Cancer #Fasting

Jun 22, 2024 · 1,526 followers View post →
The Stoic
@Ajax777 · X

Genetic Activation from fasting: Fasting triggers genetic pathways to protect healthy cells and make cancer cells more susceptible to treatment. Research by @UCLAHealth. More info: [Journal of Biomedical Science](https://t.co/66knuS3QkE) #Cancer #Fasting"

Jun 22, 2024 · 1,526 followers View post →
DrRPalmquist
@DrPalmquist · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science | Full Text https://t.co/7a8JFKSHxh

Jul 28, 2022 · 1 like · 3,167 followers View post →
Kamikater
@Kamikater2 · X

@FreeZone76 @ChristofRomano1 @DocOnco @Trapobezieher Also verlinkt ist die Studie sehr wohl am Ende des Artikels...https://t.co/mzwo4JdMrV Und wie gesagt, das war jetzt nich meine Primärquelle dafür (war Nano damals), es gibt echt viele Studien zu dem Thema: https://t.co/8OjvjOqebi https://t.co/B9FmUqnKWi https://t.co/3y46snWBiw

Mar 3, 2022 · 18 followers View post →
ColoradoGirl
@DogGuruji · X

@IamBreastCancer Too bad you're not very nuanced or smart otherwise you might learn something and realize there are many researchers and clinicians who know a lot more than you do and they also have tremendous integrity. You're reflexively judgmental, lacking education. https://t.co/noedoDp44p

Nov 18, 2020 · 220 followers View post →
Pooja
@pm_girl · X

#Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science https://t.co/Orqw6dev8E #science

May 10, 2020 · 2,070 followers View post →
Science news
@UpdateonScience · X

https://t.co/6iA4t0ezvj Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science #sciencenews https://t.co/rpsvbpmOTt

May 9, 2020 · 1,883 followers View post →
Dammian Miller
@DammianMiller · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science | Full Text https://t.co/hQgkZbDdtv

May 9, 2020 · 370 followers View post →
Suellen Wrightson
@SuellenW · X

RT @kgusler: Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps - https://t.co/J26A7gIbao

May 9, 2020 · 1 share · 6,226 followers View post →
Ken Gusler
@kgusler · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps - https://t.co/J26A7gIbao

May 9, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 20,041 followers View post →
The Quill Report
@QuillReport · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science (Rated: Objective) https://t.co/hJ3LtKWXTe

May 9, 2020 · 39 followers View post →
New Scientist Zone
@NewScientistZon · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science https://t.co/JJSLyqjhdW

May 9, 2020 · 177 followers View post →
localhostscience
@localhostsci · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science

May 9, 2020 · 35 followers View post →
⚡️YOU SCIENCE ⚡️
@YouScienceLIVE · X

Fasting to enhance Cancer treatment in models: the next steps | Journal of Biomedical Science via /r/science https://t.co/cNU1QT5443

May 9, 2020 · 1,020 followers View post →