Cyclic fasting-mimicking diet in cancer treatment: Preclinical and clinical evidence

https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/abstract/S1550-4131\(24\)00270-5

Here’s an interesting report that didn’t make it into this issue of the Digest.

Cyclic fasting and fasting-mimicking diets (FMDs) show promise in enhancing the effects of cancer treatments while reducing side effects, and early clinical trials suggest they are safe and beneficial for patients. This review summarizes the data supporting the use of FMDs as an effective adjuvant therapy for people with cancer.

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