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News 09-18-2019 09:29 PM

NMDAR receptor is responsible for breast-to-brain metastases, shows study
 
In 2018, breast cancer was the most common cancer in women worldwide, accounting for about a quarter of all reported cancers. One of the biggest problems with any type of cancer is metastasis; and when breast cancer metastasizes, the brain is a common destination.

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donocco 09-18-2019 10:06 PM

Re: NMDAR receptor is responsible for breast-to-brain metastases, shows study
 
Interesting. I think there are medications on the market that block glutamate in the brain. Ill have to research this.

donocco 09-18-2019 10:08 PM

Re: NMDAR receptor is responsible for breast-to-brain metastases, shows study
 
I think there are already drugs on the market that block glutamate in the brain. Maybe Riluazole, I think Ketamine. Ill have to research gthis. It would be tremendous if we could prevent brain mets

Paul


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