The Effect of a Ketogenic Diet on Cancer: Evidence From Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyzes

Majid Kamali, Masoomeh Ataei Kachooei, Bahareh Aminnezhad, Elham Nikoei Foshtomi, Alireza Eftekhar, Ali Shamsi-Goushki, Saeideh Mohammadi, Ali Nouri, Mohammad Esmail Akbari, Mona Zendehdel, Bita Moradi, Narjes Ashouri Mirsadeghi, Parsa Bahmani, Farnush Bakhshimoghaddam, Razieh Bahiraie, Hamid Abbasi, Saeid Doaei, Maryam Gholamalizadeh

Integrative Cancer Therapies

Published online on March 05, 2026

Abstract

Integrative Cancer Therapies, Volume 25, January-December 2026.
Background:Emerging evidence suggests that the ketogenic diet (KD) may support cancer treatment by improving metabolic parameters and reducing treatment-related side effects. This review aimed to synthesize evidence from systematic reviews and meta-...