Nicotine

Nicotine is a pharmacologically active compound sometimes discussed in cancer communities for metabolism, cognition, appetite, nicotinic receptors, or repurposed-drug theories, but it is not an established cancer treatment. Protocol details pending. Patient use and reported experiences Some users report experimenting with nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges for focus, fatigue, appetite, or repurposed-mechanism theories.

Articles

Nicotine-mediated OTUD3 downregulation inhibits VEGF-C mRNA decay to promote lymphatic metastasis of human esophageal cancer.

Dec 1, 2021

Wang M; Li Y; Xiao Y; Yang M | Nat Commun / PubMed | Medical / Staff

Nicotine

PubMed-indexed research reference found for Nicotine in relation to cancer or oncology.

Nicotine promotes breast cancer metastasis by stimulating N2 neutrophils and generating pre-metastatic niche in lung.

Jan 20, 2021

Tyagi A; Sharma S; Wu K; Wu SY | Nat Commun / PubMed | Medical / Staff

Nicotine

PubMed-indexed research reference found for Nicotine in relation to cancer or oncology.

Connections of nicotine to cancer.

Jun 1, 2014

Grando SA | Nat Rev Cancer / PubMed | Medical / Staff

Nicotine

PubMed-indexed research reference found for Nicotine in relation to cancer or oncology.

E-cigarettes and Vaping

American Cancer Society | Public / Patient

E-cigarettes, vaping, and health risk

ACS overview of e-cigarette aerosols and health risks, including nicotine, volatile organic compounds, formaldehyde, heavy metals, and other substances.

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