Having cancer, and been told to eat anything?
The Role of Foods in Cancer Prevention and Treatment:
Food therapy has been an integral part of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Western medicine since ancient times. Our medical staffs at TCM Physicians Clinic strive to promote modern scientific-based comprehensive nutrition combined with TCM principles, and cancer-related nutrition education for our patients and the public at large.
Our specialists provide nutrition assessment and counseling to our patients and we work with other medical teams and nutritionists to pinpoint opportunities for clinical nutritional intervention or support.
Our services include education, assessment and counseling in:
- Cancer prevention
- Therapeutic diets
- Nutrition build-up prior to and during therapy
- Management of treatment side effects
- Management of specialized feeding regimens like tube feedings
- Nutrition education for patients, families, caregivers and the general public
- Presentations on nutrition and cancer for other healthcare professionals, professional organizations, universities, and in the community
Food therapy as practiced in Traditional Chinese Medicine has a long history and accumulated knowledge of preparation and therapeutic applications. With our knowledge and experience, we strive to provide the best clinical nutrition counseling according to our patients' needs and exceed their expectations so they can focus on their health and recovery.
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