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BL
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1031466
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b785836
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| Main Entry
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Keane, Maureen,1950-
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| Title & Author
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What to eat if you have cancer : : a guide to adding nutritional therapy to your treatment plan /\ Maureen Keane and Daniella Chace ; [foreword by John A. Lung].
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| Publication Statement
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Chicago, Ill. :: Contemporary Books,, ©1996.
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xiv, 274 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0809232618
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: 9780809232611
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-264) and index.
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| Contents
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The body, cancer and nutrition. The microscopic world inside you -- Tissues -- Organs and organ systems -- Cancer: when good cells go bad -- The body fights back -- Carbohydrates and cancer -- Lipids, fats, and oils -- Protein and cancer -- Water-soluble vitamins and cancer -- Fat-soluble vitamins and cancer -- Minerals and cancer -- Phytochemicals and cancer -- Friendly fire: the nutritional side effects of treatment. Food preparation -- Guidelines for oral health -- Nausea and vomiting -- Dry mouth and difficulty swallowing -- Taste alterations and anorexia -- Oral and esophageal mucositis -- Constipation and diarrhea -- Diet plans: developing your nutritional therapy regime. The basic diet -- Underweight diet plan -- Overweight diet plan. Chemotherapy diet plan -- Radiation therapy diet plan -- Lactose-free diet plan -- High-fat diet plan -- Appendixes. Sample supplement formulas -- Resources for patients and families -- Nutrition treatment plan.
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Describes how nutritional therapy can support tradional cancer treatments, and suggests ways to cope with the effects of chemical, surgical, and radiation treatments.
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Cancer-- Diet therapy.
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Cancer-- Nutritional aspects.
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Neoplasms-- diet therapy-- popular works.
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Neoplasms-- prevention control-- popular works.
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Nutrition-- popular works.
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Cancer-- Diet therapy.
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Cancer-- Nutritional aspects.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.99/40654
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| LC Classification
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RC271.D52K43 1996
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QZ 266K24w 1996
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| Added Entry
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Chace, Daniella.
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