Cancer as a metabolic disease
Subtitle: on the origin, management, and prevention of cancer
By: by Thomas N. Seyfried
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470584927
Subjects: Neoplasms; Diet therapy; Energy Metabolism; Mitochondria; Metabolism; Ketogenic Diet
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Images of cancer; title: Confusion surrounds the origin of cancer; title: Cancer models; title: Energetics of normal cells and cancer cells; title: Respiratory dysfunction in cancer cells; title: The Warburg dispute; title: Is respiration normal in most cancer cells?; title: Is mitochondrial glutamine fermentation the missing link in the metabolic theory of cancer?; title: Genes, respiration, viruses, and cancer; title: Respiratory injury, the retrograde response, and the origin of cancer; title: Mitochondria: the ultimate tumor suppressor; title: Linking abnormalities in growth control, telomerase activity, apoptosis, and angiogenesis to mitochondrial dysfunction; title: Metastasis; title: Mitochondrial respiratory dysfunction and the extrachromosomal origin of cancer; title: Nothing in cancer biology makes sense except in the light of evolution; title: Cancer treatment strategies; title: Metabolic management of cancer; title: Implementation of metabolic therapies for cancer management; title: Cancer prevention; title: Case studies and personal experiences in using the ketogenic diet for cancer management.