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Can lead to muscle wasting and immune dysfunction; management may include high protein supplementation and monitoring of nutrient intake.

Common in cancer patients; stimulates the intake of calorie-dense foods and uses medication to stimulate appetite.

Requires dietary adjustments and antiemetic medications; small, frequent meals may help.

Affects ability to eat; focus on soft foods and oral care, pain management may be necessary.

Altered taste can reduce appetite; strategies include flavor enhancement and trying cold or room temperature foods.

Dry mouth can be relieved by sipping fluids, using saliva substitutes, and good oral hygiene.

Important to maintain hydration and electrolyte balance; dietary modifications might include a low-fiber diet.

Often due to medication; management includes increased fiber intake and use of laxatives or stool softeners as needed.

Diet may need to be adjusted to avoid certain foods that carry a risk of infection, also, neutropenic precautions are applied.

Nutrition therapy focuses on swallowing difficulties; may require texture-modified foods or enteral nutrition.

Supplementation with pancreatic enzymes can help with nutrient absorption, may also require a specialized diet.

Nutritional support is critical for recovery; post-surgery diet may start with clear liquids and gradually include more foods.

Inflammation of the intestines due to radiation can cause pain and malabsorption; a low-fiber diet might be recommended.

Management includes hydration, medications to lower calcium levels, and monitoring of calcium intake.

Characterized by weight loss and muscle wasting; management might involve appetite stimulants and a nutrient-dense diet.

Weight management can be important; focus on a balanced diet with regular physical activity.

Can lead to neurological complications; thiamine supplementation and a balanced diet can help.

Common in cancer patients; management can include iron supplementation and incorporation of iron-rich foods.

Can arise during treatment; lactose-free alternatives and lactase enzyme supplements can be used.