A small step towards Bridging the gap of Nutrition intake of Cancer Patients
Since two decade, number of cancer patient are increasing, that is giving world's nutritionist a big concern. T oday availability of lots of therapies are for them, still patients are not recovering, are malnourished and there is big gap between what is to be eaten and what are they able to eat which is making them more malnourished. With growing awareness to fill the nutritional gap, our attention was drawn towards understanding nutritional pattern of the onco patients. Taking an action being an important step to understand the problem, hence we under took this project to understand nutritional status of patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation. Here is the exploratory study which was conducted to see actual intake of food or is there lack of awareness of right food choices , nutrient deficiency pattern in patients suffering from different types of cancers. As e...