Ketogenic diets as an adjuvant cancer therapy: History and potential mechanism.

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Published in Redox Biol on August 07, 2014

Authors

Bryan G Allen1, Sudershan K Bhatia2, Carryn M Anderson2, Julie M Eichenberger-Gilmore2, Zita A Sibenaller2, Kranti A Mapuskar2, Joshua D Schoenfeld2, John M Buatti2, Douglas R Spitz2, Melissa A Fath2

Author Affiliations

1: Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program, Department of Radiation Oncology, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA. Electronic address: bryan-allen@uiowa.edu.
2: Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program, Department of Radiation Oncology, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Ketogenic Diet for Recurrent Glioblastoma (ERGO) | NCT00575146

Very Low Carbohydrate Diet Effects to GPS, Serum Lactate and TNF Alpha on Colorectal Cancer | NCT03221920

A Pilot Study Evaluating a Ketogenic Diet Concomitant to Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (KETOREIN) | NCT05119010

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