Monthly Spotlights
Nutrition
Balanced nutrition is a very important part of cancer treatment, as well as survivorship and prevention. A healthful diet can help rebuild your body's cells and energy level, especially if you are receiving chemotherapy or radiation treatment.
Related Links
- Nutrition services at Dana-Farber
- Nutrition in cancer care – Information for patients
- Healthy recipes
- Managing side effects
- Optimal diet plan
- Books, Web sites, and other helpful resources
Related Stories
- Experts at Dana-Farber offer tips to fight cancer with your fork this holiday season (Nov. 29, 2007)
- "Western" diet linked to increased risk of colon cancer recurrence (Aug. 14, 2007)
- Dana-Farber offers tips to reduce your cancer risk while grilling (June 21, 2006)
- Black Americans less likely to recognize overweight and obesity, study shows (Dec. 5, 2006)
- Overweight and obesity raise cancer risk — but how? (Fall/Winter 2005)
- Nutrition and activity may fend off a return of breast cancer (Summer/Fall 2004)
