METHODS OF TREATING AND PREVENTING CANCER BY DISRUPTING THE BINDING OF COPPER IN THE MAP KINASE PATHWAY

摘要

The present disclosure provides methods of treating and/or preventing cancer in a subject comprising administering to the subject a copper-reduced diet by itself or as a supplement along with a regular diet to create a copper-reduced melieu, maintain a reduced-copper melieu, or both, thereby treating and/or preventing the development of the cancer. Methods also comprise further adding a copper chelator, MEK inhibitor, or combinations thereof.