Ketogenic Diet Adjunctive to HD-MTX Chemotherapy for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma focused on measuring ketogenic diet, Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, chemotherapy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18-70
- Histopathologically confirmed PCNSL
- No systemic involvement
- Ability and willingness to sign informed consent
- Normal liver and kidney function
- Karnofsky Performance Score of 60 or more
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any systemic involvement of the tumor
- Systemic illness or medical condition may pose additional risk, including cardiac, metabolic or endocrine disorders; incompensated renal or liver disfunction; history of renal calculi, hyperuricemia, hyper calcemia, mitochondrial disease, known disorder of fatty acid metabolism, porphyria, carnitine deficiency and pancreatitis
- Uncontrolled hyperlipidemia or hyperglycemia
- Human immunodeficiency virus positive, or hepatitis C positive
- Pregnancy of breastfeeding
- Inability or unwillingness to give written informed consent.
Sites / Locations
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
ketogenic diet group
routine diet group
Ketogenic diet is given in combination to standard HD-MTX chemotherapy to primary central nervous system lymphoma patients. Blood ketone is kept no less than 2mmol/L during the initial 4 cycles of chemotherapy. The adverse events is monitored and recorded. Tumor response is evaluated and recorded.
Standard HD-MTX chemotherapy is given with routine diet.Blood ketone is measured and recorded. The adverse events is monitored and recorded. Tumor response is evaluated and recorded.