A Pilot, Feasibility Study of Intermittent Caloric Restriction Plus Plant-based Diet in Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
A Pilot, Feasibility Study of Intermittent Caloric Restriction Plus Plant-based Protein Diet in Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
State University of New York at Buffalo
30 participants
Apr 15, 2022
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Caloric restriction may alter the response to chemotherapy induced stress response and enhance its antitumor effect. This study intends to use an intermitted caloric restriction protocol with alternate days before the chemotherapy administration to enhance the cytotoxic effect generated by standard treatment of cancer.
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Interventions
Using dietary interventions as an adjuvant tool may represent an effective step toward advancing the treatment options of cancer. Dietary modifications can impact the growth and proliferation of tumors via multiple mechanisms
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NCT05359848