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by adamredwoods 637 days ago
We might know what causes some growth, but it's not homogeneous, and we certainly can't stop it with diet alone once it starts.

https://www.fredhutch.org/en/news/center-news/2019/10/keto-f...

>> But Mukherjee’s August 2018 paper in Nature also found that a ketogenic diet was helpful — even “synergistic” — with certain cancers and certain treatments. At least in mice.

>> “It’s probably most helpful in cancers that utilize the PIK3CA / AKT / MTOR pathway [an intracellular signaling pathway]”