When confronted with a cancer diagnosis, individuals soon wonder what they can do to help themselves. What can complement the therapy to slow down the disease, promote recovery, and strengthen the body? This book provides you with the essential foundations for this. Scientific studies in recent years have proven that the metabolism of cancer patients differs significantly from that of healthy individuals. A diet low in carbohydrates and high in quality fats has been shown to inhibit tumor growth and support the body's healing process. The authors clearly explain the scientific principles of the ketogenic diet and how to implement the concept in everyday life. The numerous recipes are also easy to prepare, varied, and appealing not only to patients.