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Nutrition and Cancer
By
Team 4
"My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new,
healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life." - Olivia
Newton-John
Nutrition For A Person With Cancer
• Reasons to Eat Well While Being Treated– Feel Better– Keep Up Strength & Energy– Keep Up Weight & Body’s Store of Nutrients– Tolerate Treatment Related Side Effects– Lower Risk of Infection– Heal & Recover Quickly
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/MBC/MBC_6.asp
Nutrition Journal – Nutrition and Cancer
• Diet For Cancer Patients– 10 or More Servings of Vegetables a Day– 4 or More Servings of Fruits a Day– High in Fiber– No Red Meat– Flax Seed– Rich in Folic Acid– Supplemented with Oral Enzymes
http://www.nutritionj.com/content/3/1/19
Diet and Cancer Prevention YouTube Video
• Type of Diet & Lifestyle– Colorful Menu– Consuming Antioxidants– Exercise– Watching Weight
• Moderation is Key to Cancer Prevention
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp6yy03GZ-Y
Nutrition For Chemotherapy Side Effects – YouTube
Video
• How to Prevent Side Effects of
Chemotherapy– More Frequent Meals– High Density of Nutrients– Drink Fluids an Hour Before and After Eating– Don’t Lay Down After Eating– Vitamins & Minerals Can Help
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEqhDOOCKKU&feature=player_embedded
Living Cancer FreeYouTube Video
• Most Preventable in the U.S.• Cancer is Caused by Fat• Obese People Have Higher Percentage of
Cancer• Colon & Breast Cancer Are Reduced Through
Lift Style Changes• 1/3 of Cancers are Caused from Smoking
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4opr2LRxMI
Policy and Action For Cancer Prevention
• Policy– “Examines the Factors – Economic, Environmental
and Social – That Influence What we Eat and How Much we Move. It looks at the Success of Studies That Have Been Designed to Change our Behaviors – and Thus our Risk of Cancer,”.
http://www.aicr.org/site/PageServer?pagename=res_policy_report
Recommendations For Reducing Cancer Risk
• Healthy Body Weight• Variety of Healthy Foods – Emphasis on Plant
Sources• Vegetables and Fruits• Whole Grains• Limit Consumption of Red Meats• Limit Consumption of Alcohol• Adopt a Healthy Lifestyle
Page 646 of Understanding Nutrition Table 18-10
Information on Cancer
• Is a Malignant Growth of Cells that Damage other Cells Surrounding Functions
• Develops through Carcinogenesis• Can Spread to Other Parts of the Body
http://www.medicinenet.com/cancer/focus.htm
Types of Cancer• Brain• Bladder• Bone• Breast• Liver• Lung• Melanoma• Nasopharyngeal• Lymphoma• Oral• Cervical• Colon• Thyroid• Stomach
• Anal• Esophageal• Gallbladder• Ovarian• Pancreatic• Salivary Gland• Prostate• Neck• Hypercalcemia• Leukemia• Kidney• Larynx• Skin
How Cancer BeginsMIT Lecture
http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/151
The Chronicles Of A Cancer Patient
• Description of a Cancer Patient’s Day to Day Life Dealing with Cancer
• Describes Problems He Ran Into• What He Felt• Great Website For People Trying to Connect
and Understand More Of What Happens With Cancer Patients
http://www.preservationrecords.com/blog/
Bibliography
• Whitney, Ellie, and Sharon Rady Rolfes. Understanding Nutrition. 11th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth, 2008. Print.
• "ACS::Benefits of Good Nutrition." American Cancer Society. 04 FEB 2008. American Cancer Society. 3 May 2009 <http://www.cancer.org/docroot/MBC/content/MBC_6_2X_Benefits_of_nutrition_during_treatment.asp?sitearea=MBC>.
• Donaldson, Michael S. "Nutrition and Cancer: A Review of Evidence for An Anti-Cancer Diet."
Nutrition Journal 3:1928 SEP 2004 Web.3 May 2009. <http://www.nutritionj.com/content/3/1/19>.
• Diet and Cancer Prevention. YouTube. Healthology, 2006. Film. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp6yy03GZ-Y&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fumassone%2Epbworks%2Ecom%2FNutrition%2520and%2520Cancer&feature=player_embedded> .
• Hahn, Dave. "Chronicles of a Cancer Patient." [Weblog Chronicles of a Cancer Patient : A Cancer Blog About Hodgekins Lymphoma] MAY 2008. Web.3 May 2009. <http://www.preservationrecords.com/blog/>.
Bibliography Cont.
• Chemotherapy Cancer Treatments & Side Effects : Nutrition for Chemotherapy Side Effects. YouTube. Film. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEqhDOOCKKU&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fumassone%2Epbworks%2Ecom%2FNutrition%2520and%2520Cancer&feature=player_embedded >.
• "Living Cancer-Free." CBS Evening News. Dr. Jon Lapok. CBS, New York, NY. 26 FEB 2009. TV. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4opr2LRxMI >
• Government, "Cancer." Cancer (Malignant Tumor). MedicineNet.com. 3 May 2009 <http://www.medicinenet.com/cancer/article.htm>.
• Weinberg, Robert A. "How Cancer Begins." Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 10-250, Cambridge, MA. 23 SEP 2003. Performance.
• "Policy Report." AICR: Policy Report . American Institute For Cancer Research. 3 May 2009 <http://www.aicr.org/site/PageServer?pagename=res_policy_report>.
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