Also remember that planning for good nutrition early in your disease not only may result in your being able to take more intensive therapy but can also make the difference between survival and death.
So eat often and well. You will feel better mentally and physically. You will heal faster after surgery and have fewer unpleasant side effects from radiation or chemotherapy . You may be able to tolerate more chemotherapy. Your radiotherapy will not have to be interrupted as often. Your immune system will be better able to resist infection. And, not least, you will be able to lead a more active and enjoyable life.
