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Evidence suggests Ketogenic Diet mayincreaseOverall survival.
2 studies (3 claims)
Emerging evidence
Study Claims
| Intervention | Direction | Endpoint | Type | Population | Dosage | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lowering systemic glucose by combined dietary and pharmacologic approach | Increases - improved overall survival | overall survival | Animal | mouse TNBC models | Not specified (ketogenic diet composition and metformin dosage not detailed in abstract). | The combined treatment with ketogenic diet and metformin slows tumor growth in two mouse models of triple negative breast cancer.cited 3× |
| reducing systemic glucose by combining a ketogenic diet and metformin | Increases - increases overall survival | overall survival | Animal | — | Not specified (ketogenic diet composition and metformin dosage not detailed in abstract). | The combined treatment with ketogenic diet and metformin slows tumor growth in two mouse models of triple negative breast cancer.cited 3× |
| ketogenic diet | Increases - reported a median overall survival | overall survival | Human | children with brain tumors | Classic KD with medium-chain triglyceride oil, modified Atkin, or low-carbohydrate diet (specific amounts not detailed). | Safety, Feasibility, and Effectiveness of Ketogenic Diet in Pediatric Patients With Brain Tumors: A Systematic Review. |