Cancer - Exogenous Treatments - Carbohydrates

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This topic describes exogenous Carbohydrates that may prevent, treat or cure Cancer.

 

These Carbohydrates may Exert Effects Against Cancer

 Alginates may dilute potential carcinogens in the Intestinal Tract: 

-                      Alginates may prevent the growth of some tumors and inhibit chemical carcinogenesis.

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may be an effective treatment for some types of Cancer (it may activate Macrophages, allowing them function as Phagocytes and engulf and destroy Cancer cells). 

 Beta 1,6 Glucan may help to prevent and treat Cancer:  [1]

 Beta 1,6 Glucan may increase the effectiveness of Mitomycin-C in the treatment of Cancer.  [2]

 D-Glucaric Acid may help to prevent some types of Cancer (by interfering with the ability of some types of mutagens to damage the body’s endogenous Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)).  [3]

 Fucoidan may prevent many forms of against Cancer (by inhibiting the growth of tumors and by inhibiting the ability of some types of carcinogens to initiate Cancer).  [4]

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