Nutrition for the Person with Cancer
Good nutrition is especially important if you have cancer because both the illness and its treatment can affect your appetite. Cancer and cancer treatments can also affect your body's ability to tolerate certain foods and use nutrients. This guide can help you and your loved ones learn about your nutrition needs and cope with treatment side effects that may affect how well you can eat.
Nutrition for Children With Cancer
Nutrition is an important part of the health of all children, but it is especially important for children getting cancer treatment. This guide can help you learn about your child's nutritional needs and how cancer and its treatment may affect them. We also offer suggestions and recipes to help you ensure your child is getting the nutrition he or she needs.
Low Fiber Foods
Your doctor may recommend a low fiber diet for diarrhea, cramping, trouble digesting food, or after some types of surgery. Here you'll find lists of low fiber foods, along with lists of foods to avoid.
Nutrition and Physical Activity During and After Cancer Treatment: Answers to Common Questions
Cancer survivors often have questions about food choices, physical activity, and dietary supplement use to help improve their quality of life and survival. In the questions and answers listed here, we address some of the most common concerns that cancer survivors have about these issues.