Alleviating Nutrition-related Symptoms: Taste Changes
Cancer treatments may cause acute and chronic symptoms, which vary significantly from patient to patient. Proper nutrition intervention is based...
Optimizing Nutrition in Cancer Care
Alleviating Nutrition-related Symptoms: Nausea and Vomiting
Cancer treatments may cause acute and chronic symptoms, which vary significantly from patient to patient. Proper nutrition intervention is based...
Alleviating Nutrition-related Symptoms: Constipation
Cancer treatments may cause acute and chronic symptoms, which vary significantly from patient to patient. Proper nutrition intervention is based...
Alleviating Nutrition-related Symptoms: Loss of Appetite and Weight Loss
Cancer treatments may cause acute and chronic symptoms, which vary significantly from patient to patient. Proper nutrition intervention is based...
What are oral nutritional supplements (ONS)?
Should I use Ensure, Boost or another oral nutritional supplement (ONS)? Ensure, Boost and similar products are called oral nutrition...
Reducing Risk of Foodborne Illness in Cancer Patients
What is neutropenia and leukopenia? Who is affected by this?Both terms referred to a symptoms of a compromised immune system....
General Food Safety and Handling
What are general considerations for reducing foodborne illnesses while receiving cancer therapies?Food safety is a concern of many cancer patients....
Eating Fruits, Vegetables (+ roots), and Nuts
Are fruits, vegetables (including roots), and nuts safe to consume for most cancer patients? For patients with a compromised immune...
Goal of Nutrition Support During Therapy
What are the basic principles of nutrition support during therapy? Side effects of cancer or cancer treatment can hinder normal eating,...
Helpful Resources on Eating During Treatment
Where can I get more information on how to eat before, during, and after my cancer treatments?NIH’s National Cancer Institute...