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Science 29 August 2008:
Vol. 321. no. 5893, pp. 1146 - 1147
DOI: 10.1126/science.321.5893.1146a
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CANCER RESEARCH:
Can Fasting Blunt Chemotherapy's Debilitating Side Effects?

Jennifer Couzin

A dramatic experiment in mice has led some researchers to suggest that fasting may blunt the side effects of cancer treatment and perhaps even allow patients to tolerate higher drug doses.

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