Can walnuts slow tumor growth and delay cancer-associated cachexia? (2012)

Can walnuts slow tumor growth and delay cancer-associated cachexia?

Louisiana State University

Louisiana

Lauri O Byerley

Project Description:

Dr. Byerley is testing whether diets rich in walnuts will slow tumor growth and thus slow cancer-associated cachexia (wasting).

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