The Book
This book helps guide patients step-by-step on how to eat throughout all the stages of cancer treatment. From diagnosis through recovery, this irreplaceable reference examines the most current research and expert recommendations about nutrition and cancer and provides practical advice for patients.
Tell Me What to Eat Before, During, and After Cancer Treatment helps patients cope with the side effects of various treatments, giving them valuable tips and advice for maintaining their weight and nutrition every step of the way. Topics include:
- What patients can expect from treatment
- How to help patients maintain their weight and improve their appetite during treatment
- Recipes and menus to address each specific side effect
- How to navigate the supermarket
- A list of reliable cancer and nutrition resources
- How to incorporate a plant-based diet for survivorship and prevention
- Everything patients ever wanted to know about nutrients
- Food safety guidelines
- Commonly asked questions
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: What You May Expect from Treatment
Chapter 2: Everything You Wanted to Know about Nutrients
Chapter 3: Pretreatment Diet Planning
Chapter 4: Managing Your Diet during Treatment
Chapter 5: Recipes and Menus for Treatment
Chapter 6: Navigating the Supermarket
Chapter 7: Life after Treatment: Diet for Cancer Survivors
Chapter 8: Nutrition and Cancer Resources
Chapter 9: Debunking Myths: Frequently Asked Questions about Nutrition and Cancer

