But arecent clinical study1has uncovered a promising alternative:the ketogenic diet.
The study: A closer look
Researchers tracked 18 patients with GBM between 2016 and 2024.
Six patients adhered to the ketogenic diet for more than six months, while the remaining 12 did not.
How does the ketogenic diet impact cancer?
The ketogenic dietis a high-fat, low-carbohydratedietary approachthat shifts the body’s primary fuel source from glucose to ketones.
This metabolic vulnerability makesthe ketogenic dieta potential weapon against tumor growth.
In this study, onlyone out of eight womenmaintained the diet, compared to five out of 10 men.
