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18 Years
85 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Malignant Tumors

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Trial Information

Inclusion Criteria


Inclusion criteria:

1. Consenting adults aged ≥ 18 years.

2. Recurrent or progressive high grade glioma after failure of at least one line of
standard oncological treatment.

3. Gliomatosis cerebri, including patients declining radiation treatment.

Exclusion criteria:

1. Patients with malignant tumors who are receiving treatment at the time of the
recruitment.

2. Early termination - patients who will wish to stop their participation in the trial
will discontinue the ketogenic diet and return to their usual diet.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label

Outcome Measure:

To study the effect of the ketogenic diet on tumor growth progression and longevity in patients with Malignant glioblastoma.

Outcome Description:

This will be done by comparing tumor size by repeated MRI studies (every 2 months)

Safety Issue:

No

Authority:

Israel: Ministry of Health

Study ID:

TASMC-09-NV-0056-CTIL

NCT ID:

NCT01092247

Start Date:

March 2010

Completion Date:

September 2011

Related Keywords:

  • Malignant Tumors
  • Patients with malignant tumors
  • Neoplasms

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