Impact of a ketogenic diet intervention during radiotherapy on body composition: III—final results of the KETOCOMP study for breast cancer patients

Impact of a ketogenic diet intervention during radiotherapy on body composition: III—final results of the KETOCOMP study for breast cancer patients

Abstract Background Obesity and low muscle mass are associated with worse outcomes of breast cancer patients. We conducted a controlled trial to study the impact of a ketogenic diet (KD) based on natural foods versus an unspecified standard diet (SD) on body composition in breast cancer patients und...

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Main Authors: Rainer J. Klement, Colin E. Champ, Ulrike Kämmerer, Petra S. Koebrunner, Kelley Krage, Gabriele Schäfer, M. Weigel, Reinhart A. Sweeney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Bioimpedance analysis
Diet
Ketone bodies
Nutrition
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-020-01331-5

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