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Common questions about alternative diets

The news of a cancer diagnosis is an extremely difficult time for both patients and their families. It is therefore understandable that many will try to help fight cancer or alleviate treatment side effects through changing their diet. The links below help explain what the evidence really says about nutrition and cancer and helps you separate fact from fiction.

Here are some additional films that may help you: (this is third party content)

Does sugar feed cancer?
Should I take vitamin and mineral supplements when I have cancer?
Should I follow a special diet?
Should I avoid any foods?

Useful links

This information is for general advice only.

If you have been advised to follow a special diet then continue with this.

For further advice speak to your health care professional.

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