The highest risk of death from prostate cancer is associated with increased waist circumference, increased blood pressure, hypertension, type 2 diabetes and obesity; thus, therapies that can reduce blood glucose levels have the potential to improve patient outcomes. The therapeutic benefits of low-carbohydrate and fasting-mimicking diets in patients with prostate cancer have been investigated in two recent studies.

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饮食对前列腺癌预后的影响

前列腺癌死亡的最高风险与腰围增加、血压升高、高血压、2 型糖尿病和肥胖有关；因此，可以降低血糖水平的疗法有可能改善患者的预后。最近的两项研究调查了低碳水化合物和模拟禁食饮食对前列腺癌患者的治疗益处。