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Fasting-mimicking diet plus chemotherapy in breast cancer treatment

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  • Claudio Vernieri

    (Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
    the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology)

  • Francesca Ligorio

    (Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori)

  • Emma Zattarin

    (Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori)

  • Licia Rivoltini

    (Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori)

  • Filippo Braud

    (Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
    University of Milan)

Abstract

A clinical trial published in Nature Communications examined the effect of fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) during chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. The overall negative study results highlight the need for ameliorating future trial design and investigating alternative FMD-based therapeutic combinations.

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  • Claudio Vernieri & Francesca Ligorio & Emma Zattarin & Licia Rivoltini & Filippo Braud, 2020. "Fasting-mimicking diet plus chemotherapy in breast cancer treatment," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 11(1), pages 1-4, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcom:v:11:y:2020:i:1:d:10.1038_s41467-020-18194-1
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-18194-1
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    1. Laura C. D. Pomatto-Watson & Monica Bodogai & Oye Bosompra & Jonathan Kato & Sarah Wong & Melissa Carpenter & Eleonora Duregon & Dolly Chowdhury & Priya Krishna & Sandy Ng & Emeline Ragonnaud & Robert, 2021. "Daily caloric restriction limits tumor growth more effectively than caloric cycling regardless of dietary composition," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 12(1), pages 1-17, December.

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