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Part 2: Why Nutrition is So Important for Bladder Cancer Patients with Dr. Jill Hamilton-Reeves
Bladder Cancer Matters
English - July 07, 2021 16:51 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness cancersurvivorship bladdercancer cancerresearch Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this Part 2 of 3 of Episode 9 of Bladder Cancer Matters, host Rick Bangs chats with Jill Hamilton-Reeves, PhD, RD, CSO. Dr. Reeves's research is focused on nutrition and cancer prevention, management, and survivorship, with specific attention on genitourinary cancers.
Rick and Dr. Reeves discuss:
How good nutrition may help patients receiving immunotherapy, either by increasing the effectiveness of their immunotherapy or making the side effects more tolerable How fitness and nutrition before a radical cystectomy play into the results from the surgery including any complications How you can lose muscle - not fat - in the days after bladder cancer surgery