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Dr Dom D'Agostino | Augmenting Cancer Outcomes: Ketogenic Diets, Caloric Restriction & Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Degrees of Health

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Understanding PET Scans: The Role of Glucose Metabolism in Cancer Detection

This chapter explores how PET scans utilize glucose metabolism to detect cancer, highlighting the significantly higher glucose uptake in tumors compared to healthy tissue. It details the underlying processes of glucose transformation that aid in tumor growth.

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