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FSHN 450-3 cancer
Question | Answer |
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What kind of dieting increases risk of cancer? | yo-yo dieting |
Being overweight increases risk of what 2 cancers? | breast and prostate |
ACS plate method | ¾ plant origin, ¼ animal |
How many servings of F&V? | 5-9 |
Food safety specific to cancer prevention | avoid burning meat juices, limit grilled/cured/smoked meats |
Four types of carcinogens | environmental, microorganisms, chemical, radiation |
Neoplastic diease | growth of abnormal new tissue |
Neoplasm | tumor (benign or malignant) |
Malignancy | life threatening quality |
Carcinoma | epithelial origin |
Sarcoma | connective tissue origin |
Lymphoma/leukemia | blood and/or lymphatics system |
Hydrocortisone aka | prednisone |
General cancer treatment side effects | appetite changes, weight loss, N&V, constipation (some diarrhea), dry mouth, sore mouth, difficulty swallowing |
When to withhold favorite foods? | before, during, after radiation (aversions occur) |
What hormone might be affected during chemo/nutritional consequences | inappropriate ADH, sodium depletion may occur |
Two classes of drugs to improve intake | orexigenics (THC/cortico), antiemetics (reduce N&V) |
Studies show cancer patients who receive counseling | lose less weight, experience fewer side effects, overall better QOL |
Food should be | easy to chew, swallow, digest |
Timing of meals | small, best in AM |
xerostomia definition | dental caries |
Xerostomia MNT | no gummies, soft and moist |
Avoid strong ___ foods/ ___ forming foods | odors/flavors; gas |
__ foods tolerated better than __ | cold, hot |
no unnecessary ____ | restrictions |
alcohol cancer | glass of wine if not contraindictated; stimulate appetite & analgesic |
poultry internal temp | 165 |
ground beef temp | 155 |
pork/beef/veal/lamb temp | 145 |
fish temp | 145 |
what types of cheese? | must be pasteurized (brie, cambembert, queso, blue vein) |
neutropenic diet | no uncooked F&V (except w/ skins), wash cans, no miso/honey, no soft cheeses, no fresh salad dressings, no lunch meat |
cessation of medical therapy does not preclude | nutrition therapy |
stages of acceptance | denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance |