Targeting acetate metabolism: Achilles' nightmare

Recent advances in our understanding of tumour heterogeneity alongside studies investigating altered metabolism within transformed tissue have identified metabolic pathways critical to cancer cell survival. Leveraging this information presents a promising new avenue for the generation of cancer-specific therapeutics and improved patient outcomes.

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Recent studies have identified crucial metabolic pathways for cancer cell survival, opening up promising avenues for developing cancer-specific therapeutics and improving patient outcomes.