Blocking Fatty Acid Oxidation Inhibits Growth of Human Malignancies
Time: 1:30 pm
day: Day 2 Track B PM
Details:
- Fatty acid oxidation (FAO) is absolutely essential for ATP production by cancers
- Inhibiting FAO significantly decreases human cancers growth in vitro and in vivo
- Inhibiting FAO in human patients with metastatic cancers that are refractory to standard of care treatment extends survival in Phase 1 study