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Warning over common sweetener that could make cancer treatment less effective

Warning over common sweetener that could make cancer treatment less effective
health8/1/2025

A popular zero-calorie sweetener in diet sodas and snacks reduced immunotherapy effectiveness in melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer patients.

A common artificial sweetener loved by millions weakens the effects of cancer treatments. University of Pittsburgh researchers discovered that sucralose, a zero-calorie sweetener, reduced immunotherapy effectiveness in melanoma and non-small cell lun... [4570 chars]