Keto diet tested as brain cancer weapon in new clinical trial
NCT ID NCT05708352
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tests whether a strict ketogenic diet, compared to standard dietary advice, can improve survival in 170 adults newly diagnosed with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. All participants continue standard treatments like chemotherapy and radiation. The diet lasts 18 weeks and is closely monitored by dietitians.
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90048, United States
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Duke University
RECRUITINGDurham, North Carolina, 27705, United States
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Medical College of Wisconsin
WITHDRAWNMilwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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Pacific Neuroscience Institute / Saint John's Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGSanta Monica, California, 90404, United States
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University of California, San Francisco
RECRUITINGSan Francisco, California, 94143, United States
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