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Ketogenic Diet and Other Dietary Intervention Strategies in the Treatment of Cancer

This 2017 paper reviews the potential impact of ketogenic diets on cancer via a variety of potential mechanisms. Many of the direct downstream effects of glucose and/or insulin suppression reduce activation of pathways linked to tumor growth and proliferation. Additionally, a ketogenic diet may increase the effectiveness of the immune response to cancer cells.

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