How long should a patient with a chyle leak follow diet recommendations
7-10 day
What are two food items a prostate cancer survivor should decrease?
eggs and dairy (limit to 2 yolks/week and limit whole milk products)
What should you supplement with when taking pemetrexed?
Folic Acid and Vitamin B12
What foods for raise blood pressure when taking procarbazine?
Tyramine rich foods
What may help reduce renal and cardio toxicities when taking doxorubicin?
CoQ10
What might increase the toxic effects of doxorubicin?
Black cohosh
What childhood cancer has the highest survival rate?
Wilms (96.4%)
What are acute side effects of brachytherapy?
esophagitis, dysphagia, odynophagia
What is a late side effect of Brachytherapy?
esophageal stenosis
Macrocytic anemia is the result of?
B12 deficiency
Microcytic anemia is the result of?
iron deficiency
When would a liver disease patient need protein restrictions?
acute encephalopathy
What deficiencies may result from a total gastrectomy?
B12, calcium, Vitamin D, folate, iron
What is pain or difficulty when opening the mouth and can be a side effect of radiation therapy?
trismus
Who should avoid beta-carotene supplementation?
those with lung cancer who are current smokers
Zinc replacement recommendation for excessive diarrhea
1mg/100mL stool
Three methods of placing radioactive sources in brachytherapy
intracavitary, interstitial, contact
What is a common deficiency seen with cisplatin?
hypomagnesemia
NIS for radioactive iodine therapy
transient nausea, dry mouth, dental caries, taste changes
Those taking procarbozine should avoid?
alcohol and tyramine rich foods
What chemo results in cold sensitivities?
Oxaliplatin
What chemo may raise cholesterol?
Letrozole
Vegan diets are at increased risk for what deficiences?
Vitamin B12, D, iron, zinc, calcium, and iodine
What may decrease the effectiveness of bortezomib?
green tea polyphenols