Valuable nutrition resources for cancer patients.
Good nutrition is especially important if you have cancer because both the illness and its treatments can change the way you eat. They can also affect the way your body tolerates certain foods and uses nutrients.
https://www.cancer.org
American Cancer Society:
They offer comprehensive guides on healthy eating, managing nutrition during cancer treatment, and maintaining a healthy weight. Their resources include tool like BMI calculators, calorie counters, and food diaries.
UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health:
They provide evidence based nutrition guidelines for cancer prevention and survivorship. Their resources include dietary strategies, important foods for cancer patients, and sample meal plans.
Nutrition.gov:
This site provides fact sheets on diet, antioxidants, vitamin D, and nutrition care during cancer treatment. It also offers information on managing nutrition-related side effects of cancer and its treatment.
Mayo Clinic:
Offers advice on maintaining nutrition during cancer treatment, especially when appetite is affected. They provide tips on ensuring adequate calorie, protein, and fluid intake.