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“Notably, the inhibition rates of 5-fluorouracil on cells decreased over 48 h when treated with 4,500 and 9,000 mg/l glucose compared with 1,000 mg/l.”
American journal of clinical oncology • 1998 | View Paper
“Insulin releasing test indicated that the early phase insulin response to glucose load was significantly diminished in animals treated with 5-FU at day 2.”
“A significant potentiation of the antitumor action of 5-fluorouracil in rats bearing the Flexner-Jobling carcinoma is produced by the intraperitoneal administration of large doses of glucose.”