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Modifications, such as truncations, incorporation of d-Phe at the N-terminus, and threonine alcohol at the C-terminus, led to the creation of the first somatostatin analogue, octreotide, for treating acromegaly, breast cancer, and prostate cancer
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Our results support the theory that cancer patients are deficient in vitamin C, and that tumors and other tissues act as vitamin C sinks, so that extra IVC treatments are needed in order to replenish depleted stores: For a given dose of IVC, cancer patients, on average, achieved lower plasma ascorbate increases compared to healthy adults