Prostate cancer ultrasound scan Source: GettyResearchers have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of prostate cancer by discovering tumours can be starved of the fuel they need to thrive.
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By Manal Al-Ani
Presented by Australia Alyaom: Ghassan Nakhoul& Manal Al- Ani
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Researchers have made a major breakthrough in the treatment of prostate cancer by discovering tumours can be starved of the fuel they need to thrive.
An Australian study has found cancer cells in the prostate love fatty acids; but by blocking the supply, their growth can be cut in half.