Diet, Exercise and Vitamin D in Breast Cancer Recurrence

Summary

The purpose of this study is to reduce breast cancer recurrence and hence increase disease-free survival through a lifestyle program that includes a low glycemic diet, physical activity and vitamin D supplementation in women with breast cancer living in a Mediterranean country.

Timeline

Start

2016-11-04

Primary completion

2020-10-10

Completion

2023-12-15

Publications

• Augustin LS, Libra M, Crispo A, Grimaldi M, De Laurentiis M, Rinaldo M, D'Aiuto M, Catalano F, Banna G, Ferrau' F, Rossello R, Serraino D, Bidoli E, Massarut S, Thomas G, Gatti D, Cavalcanti E, Pinto M, Riccardi G, Vidgen E, Kendall CW, Jenkins DJ, Ciliberto G, Montella M. Low glycemic index diet, exercise and vitamin D to reduce breast cancer recurrence (DEDiCa): design of a clinical trial. BMC Cancer. 2017 Jan 23;17(1):69. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3064-4.

Drugs

Indications