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  "id": 9802196,
  "title": "Dietary supplement may influence lung tumor growth differently in females and males",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/dietary-supplement-may-influence-lung-tumor-growth-differently-in",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-25T17:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-dietary-supplement-lung-tumor-growth.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A study led by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that a dietary form of a naturally occurring molecule called calcium alpha-ketoglutarate, or Ca-αKG, reduced lung tumor growth in female mice and activated genes associated with better outcomes in women with lung cancer. The researchers also found that Ca-αKG had the opposite effect in male mice, where it was…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}