What to eat if you have cancer : healing foods that boost your immune system /
Keane, Maureen
What to eat if you have cancer : healing foods that boost your immune system / Maureen Keane and Daniella Chace ; foreword by John A. Lung. - 2nd ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 2007. - xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-314) and index.
The body, cancer, and nutrition -- The microscopic world inside you -- Organs and organ systems -- Cancer: when good cells go bad -- The body strikes back -- Carbohydrates and cancer -- Lipids, fats, and cancer -- Protein and cancer -- Vitamins and cancer -- Minerals and cancer -- Antioxidants, phytochemicals, and cancer -- Diet plans: developing your nutritional therapy regime -- Friendly fire: the nutritional side effects of treatment -- Prediet preparation -- Counting calories, carbs, and fat: making your diet plan work for you -- Higher carb, lower fat diet -- Lower carbohydrate diet -- Meal planning when you need to gain or lose weight -- Meal planning when you are undergoing chemotherapy and radiation -- Recipes.
9780071473965
Cancer--Diet therapy.
Cancer--Nutritional aspects.
Neoplasms--diet therapy--Popular Works.
What to eat if you have cancer : healing foods that boost your immune system / Maureen Keane and Daniella Chace ; foreword by John A. Lung. - 2nd ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 2007. - xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-314) and index.
The body, cancer, and nutrition -- The microscopic world inside you -- Organs and organ systems -- Cancer: when good cells go bad -- The body strikes back -- Carbohydrates and cancer -- Lipids, fats, and cancer -- Protein and cancer -- Vitamins and cancer -- Minerals and cancer -- Antioxidants, phytochemicals, and cancer -- Diet plans: developing your nutritional therapy regime -- Friendly fire: the nutritional side effects of treatment -- Prediet preparation -- Counting calories, carbs, and fat: making your diet plan work for you -- Higher carb, lower fat diet -- Lower carbohydrate diet -- Meal planning when you need to gain or lose weight -- Meal planning when you are undergoing chemotherapy and radiation -- Recipes.
9780071473965
Cancer--Diet therapy.
Cancer--Nutritional aspects.
Neoplasms--diet therapy--Popular Works.