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Weight changes, either loss or gain, are common during cancer treatment.
Cancer treatment can have a profound impact on a patient's nutrition status. Even more concerning is that the reverse is true as well: Poor and declining nutrition status can have profound impacts on cancer treatment and, therefore, on patient outcomes.
Here are some things you can do to minimize cancer and chemo-induced lack of appetite.
What is the connection between weight loss and cancer? There are actually multiple reasons for this, some coming before a diagnosis, others as a result of treatments.
Research is inconclusive, but there are several dietary approaches that may improve symptom management and outcomes in cancer patients.
Many people associate unexplained weight loss with cancer. Though unintentional weight loss can be a warning sign of cancer, there are other reasons for unexplained weight loss as well.
Good nutrition for chemotherapy patients can be affected by poor mouth care, fatigue, pain, and fever, as well as the many symptoms that can occur during and after cancer chemotherapy treatments. The goal is to know how to combat these symptoms and maintain an adequate diet after chemo.
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