Effect of ketogenic diet on patients with breast cancer

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: breast cancer.; Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site, female; C50.91

• Registration Number: IRCT20171105037259N2
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 18 June 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer (Stage III or IV) that will undergo chemotherapy for at least 3 months; Patients who accept ketogenic diet for 3 months; Between 18 -75 years old; BMI between 18.5 - 35.5; Karnofsky Performance Score more than 70%

Exclusion Criteria

Type I diabetes under Insulin therapy; Patients with liver, kidney or cardiac disease; Congenital metabolic disorders that impair Ketogenic diet such as Gluconeogenesis defect; Pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Complete response rate. Timepoint: At the baseline and the end of the study. Method of measurement: clinical exam,lab test and imaging.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Insulin level. Timepoint: 0, 45, 90. Method of measurement: Eliza.