Colorado State University Extension

Cancer

Cancer and cancer treatments can impact your body’s ability to tolerate certain foods and use nutrients, making good nutrition especially important. Learn more about the importance of good nutrition in both the prevention of cancer, as well as during and after treatment.

Chicken roasting in oven with thermometer.

Cancer and Food Safety

Cut lemon on glass lemon juicer.

E asing Side Effects During Cancer Treatment

Fresh produce in baskets at a super market, including grapes, apples, bananas, pears and kiwis.

E ating Well During Cancer Treatment

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P hysical Activity and Cancer Treatment

Cutting board with raw salmon, lemon, cut tomatoes, pepper, spices, asparagus and a parsnip.

P reventing Cancer Through Proper Nutrition

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Understanding Cancer