What kinds of cancers have been studied in terms of using DMSO to treat them?
What types of cancers have been studied in relation to DMSO, and what were the findings of these studies?
Answered by
Lisa Miller - Patient Advocate
DMSO has been studied in relation to various types of cancer:
Lung cancer/lung adenocarcinoma: DMSO shown to slow down the spread and growth of lung adenocarcinoma cells by boosting a tumor suppressor gene called HLJ1.
Leukemia: A study shows that DMSO inhibits the growth of certain leukemia cell lines.
Breast cancer: DMSO triggers cell death in breast cancer cells.