The China Study by Thomas Campbell

TURNING OFF CANCER 47 results that were far more substantial? What if there was a chemical that experimentally turned on cancer ...

48 TH E CH I NA STU DY hindsight, we must have succeeded. The NIH funding for this study con- tinued for the next nineteen years ...

TURNING OFF CANCER 49 CHART 3.1: TUMOR INITIATION BY AFLATOXIN INSIDE A LIVER CELL (2) AF is metabolized by an enzyme. 0~@t'YIDJ ...

50 THE CHINA STUDY At this point in our lawn analogy, the grass seeds have been put in the soil and are ready to germinate. Init ...

TURNING OFF CANCER 51 went about our experimental studies meticulously and in depth in order to obtain results that would withst ...

52 THE CHINA STUDY At the time we started our research, we hypothesized that the protein we consume alters tumor growth by chang ...

TURNING OFF CANCER CHART 3.3: DECREASE IN CARCINOGEN BINDING TO NUCLEUS COMPONENTS CAUSED BY LOW-PROTEIN FEEDING 72 % Decrease i ...

54 THE CHINA STUDY PROTEIN AND PROMOTION To go back to the lawn analogy, sowing the grass seeds in the soil was the initiation p ...

TURNING OFF CANCER CHART 3.4: DIETARY PROTEIN AND FOCI FORMATION 3.5 3.0 2.5 OJ VI c 2.0 (^0) 0.. VI 0::: OJ 1.5 ' 0 l.L^0 1.0 . ...

56 THE (HINA STUDY still have an effect? We investigated this question by giving two groups of rats either a high-aflatoxin dose ...

TURNING OFF CANCER^57 These experiments also demonstrated that the body could "remem- ber" early carcinogen insults,35, 36 even ...

58 THE CHINA STUDY The most significant finding of this experiment was this: foci devel- oped only when the animals met or excee ...

(]) Vl C o a. Vl a:: (]) ·0 u.. o TURNING OFF CANCER CHART 3.7: AFLATOXIN DOSE-FOCI RESPONSE 200 235 275 300 350 Aflatoxin Dose ...

60 OJ Vl C o 0.. 100 THE CHINA STUDY CHART 3.8: PROTEIN TYPE AND FOCI RESPONSE 0::: lD^50 .20% Casein .20% Gluten '0 L.L o o -i" ...

TURNING OFF CANCER 61 The effects of protein feeding on tumor development were nothing less than spectacular. Rats generally liv ...

62 THE CHINA STUDY diet halfway through their lifetime started growing tumors again. These findings on full-blown tumors confirm ...

TURNING OFF CANCER 63 community argued for HBV No one in either community dared to sug- gest that nutrition had anything to do w ...

64 THE CHINA STUDY CHART 3.10: DIETARY PROTEIN EFFECT ON GENETICALLY-BASED (HBV) LIVER CANCER (MICE) Non-transgenic Mice (Contro ...

TURNING OFF CANCER 65 Not only are these effects substantial, but we also discovered a net- work of complementary ways by which ...

66 THE CHINA STUDY cer, and how did they interact with different carcinogens and different organs? Might the effects of other nu ...