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Book · 2025 · Medical

Fasting Cancer

How Fasting and Nutritechnology Are Creating a Revolution in Cancer Prevention and Treatment

by Valter Longo · Recommended by 2 people on 1 podcast

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Your research and your latest book Fasting Cancer appear to support the thesis that the fasting mimicking diet in conjunction with traditional treatments for cancer seem to have a beneficial impact in terms of recovery and remission rates in general.
Rich Roll · The Rich Roll Podcast · Feb 2025 Listen at 1:27:30

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And there's a lot of animal studies now some clinical trials that are suggesting this is also in my book that are suggesting that the ketogen can be beneficial but people don't talk about the cancers that are fed by Ketone bodies.
Valter Longo The Rich Roll Podcast · Feb 2025
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So um one of the nicest ones that I mention in the book is the triple negative breast cancer very aggressive women with metastatic cancer the fast making diet now is nearly doubling uh overall survival in the first study by verer and colleagues.
Valter Longo The Rich Roll Podcast · Feb 2025
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There's one randomized study that you talk about in the book with respect of breast cancer, 131 patients showed very promising results in the context of the fasting mimicking diet being kind of woven into their treatment protocol.
Rich Roll The Rich Roll Podcast · Feb 2025
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Hey and the book is full of stories and and this is why I make sure that I don't I don't make the stories into a a reality and there's people that like you know verer published five cases uh of you know stage four colao lung cancer.
Valter Longo The Rich Roll Podcast · Feb 2025

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Rich Roll uh there's one randomized study that you talk about in the book with respect of breast cancer 131 patients… 4
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“so your research and your latest book fasting cancer uh appear to support the thesis that the fasting mimicking diet in conjunction with traditional uh treatments for cancer seem to have a beneficial impact in terms of recovery and remission rates in general right”
Discussed
“I'm not telling you to not you know pursue every traditional therapeutic modality there is I'm just saying you know in my lab and in other people's research this is what we're seeing right now there's something interesting Happening Here I think it's worth pursuing and investigating”
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“uh there's one randomized study that you talk about in the book with respect of breast cancer 131 patients showed very promising results uh in the context of the fasting mimicking diet being kind of woven into their their treatment protocol”
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“so what is the message that you're trying to convey in this book like because there is a sort of caution like okay don't get too excited you know I'm talking about a very you know specific set of circumstances in which you know kind of what I understand would apply”
Valter Longo and there's a lot of animal studies now some clinical trials that are suggesting this is also in my book th… 4
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“and there's a lot of animal studies now some clinical trials that are suggesting this is also in my book that are suggesting that the ketogen can be beneficial but people don't talk about the cancers that are fed by Ketone bodies”
Discussed
“so um one of the nicest ones that I mention in the book is the triple negative breast cancer very aggressive women with metastatic cancer the fast making diet now is nearly doubling uh overall survival in the first study by verer and colleagues”
Discussed
“hey and the book is full of stories and and this is why I make sure that I don't I don't make the stories into a a reality and there's people that like you know verer published five cases uh of you know stage four colao lung cancer”
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“so so basically we use technology to say Okay I I I stve the system with the fasting making diet but then I I take the cancer cells and I look at how they rewire using this RNA sick technology right”
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“which is also the subject of his latest book fasting cancer. Dr Longo is truly at The Cutting Edge of a field that is rapidly rewriting the rules on how to live longer and more vitally”
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“we're going to talk about the impact of the fasting mimicking diet on cancer specifically uh which is the subject of your new book fasting cancer but before we get into all of this I think it it would be valuable”
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“um it's a service to to humanity and I just want to acknowledge you know you for for that service and appreciate you coming here and sharing with us and you're always welcome here the new book is fasting cancer”

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