abolic health improves and immune suppression drops, tumor progression slows. That’s the mechanism discussed here. Human studies are still yet to be done. Educational discussion only. Not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medication or pep. #cancer #wellness #weightloss #health #medical

reatic and lung adenocarcinoma. And so that makes a lot of sense because we already know obesity leads to many other diseases, but what do they find in this study? Reditrutide decreased tumor engraftment, delayed tumor onset, and reduced tumor growth over time. So fewer tumors found, they showed up later, and they grew much slower. So was this just a mechanism of weight loss or did the study account for other things there? In this study, they also compared it to semaglutide as a separate group, but what they did do was they had calorie restricted and weight matched groups and retitutide showed far better tumor suppression than the other groups. Retitutide did so through increasing antigen presenting cells, decreasing immunosuppressive cells, and increasing pro-inflammatory pathways related to tumor progression. So then what happened after they stopped the drug in some models? Even after stopping retatrutide, we saw in the control groups that tumor progression was slower. All right, so this is some pretty cool data. Now, how should we interpret this result, and what does this mean for cancer? This doesn't mean that retatrutide is a cancer treatment like chemotherapy. It only means that mediating the metabolic health and immune function can positively affect cancer outcomes. Now, retatrutide still needs to be tested for human cancer progression. However, this is a good starting point and this is how science should be talked about. Cool, calm, and collected. Just interpreting data.