As a result, the cancer cells must take in large amounts of glucose. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
I use the term «right amount» because consuming excessive amounts of carbs, which convert into large amounts of glucose, will cause hormone issues of a different kind, such as (saragottfriedmd.com)
When beta cells fail to work properly, your body can not uptake glucose efficiently, trapping large amounts of glucose in your blood — a metabolic state called hyperglycemia (or commonly referred to as «high blood sugar»). (masteringdiabetes.org)