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What recommendations are you giving when patients ask about the best 'cancer diet' to be on?

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Medical Oncology · Penn Medicine (University of Pennsylvania Health System)

I counsel patients that there is no definitive data on "cancer fighting foods." What we do know is that nutrition is important for patients undergoing active cancer treatment and involving nutrition can be helpful - and is in fact, a component of many geriatric assessment intervention trials.

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