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Ketogenic diet treatment in recurrent diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma in children: A safety and feasibility study.

Elles J T M van der LouwRoel E ReddingiusJoanne F OliemanRinze F NeuteboomCoriene E Catsman-Berrevoets
Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2018)
Use of KD is safe and feasible, but the effect on survival has to be proven in a larger cohort of children who start the KD earlier after diagnosis, preferably as adjuvant therapy to fractionated radiotherapy.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • early stage
  • radiation therapy
  • weight loss
  • low grade
  • radiation induced
  • small cell lung cancer
  • high grade