Considerations Following Stem Cell Transplants
How does stem cell transplants affect my nutrition needs?Patients who receive stem cell transplants typically have already received chemotherapy, radiation...
How Cancer Impacts Nutrition
Most Common Side Effects of Immunotherapy
What are common side effects of immunotherapy?Immunotherapy may affect nutrition, and its side effects vastly depend on the type of...
Most Common Side Effects of Surgery
What are the common side effects of surgery?To recover from surgery, the body needs massive influx of nutrients and energy....
Most Common Side Effects of Radiation Therapy
What are the common side effects of radiation therapy?Radiation therapy involves targeting specific locations or disease sites, and associated side...
Most Common Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Hormone Therapy
What can I expect after a cycle of chemotherapy or hormone therapy? During your treatment cycle, you may receive one...
Introduction to Common Side Effects of Disease and Treatments
How can cancer treatments affect my ability to eat? Eating solid foods and drinking liquids can be impeded by anorexia,...
Overview of Nutrition in Cancer Care
Why is nutrition important during your treatment period? Nutrition is necessary for our bodies to continuously grow, keep our tissues...