The ULTIMATE guide for

CANCER DIET
1500 BCE: oldest 1838: Johannes
documented case Mueller, a German
of cancer from pathologist, showed
ancient Egypt that cancer is made
found on papers of cell
(papyrus)

460 BCE: Hippocrates 17th century: Discovery

said having too much of lymphatic system
black bile in a part of brought possibility that
the body causes problems in this part of
cancer. the body could cause
1775: British surgeon cancer
named Percivall Pott
connected cancer to
environmental factors
 What’s that?

cancer
The building block of the body is the cell. Cancer
is abnormal cell growth. It is a building block in
and of itself. Cancer is and begins when healthy
cells change and grow out of control, forming a
mass or sheet of cells called a tumor. A tumor
can be cancerous aka malignant or benign.

According to the 2018 Philippine Statistics, out

of the 113,070,431 people,
has cancer 141,021
86,337
has DIED from cancer
LEADING

cancer BREAST
The most common cancer,
not only in the country but
worldwide with 17.6%
incidents and 9.3%
mortality, a common
sign and symptom is a
bukol, or lump, in the
The second most common
cancer is lung cancer, breast.
followed by colorectal
cancer, liver cancer, and
others.
LUNG
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BREAST cancer
classification of

BREAST cancer

non
invasive invasive
 non

invasive invasive
Breast cancer Breast cancer does
spreads into not go beyond the
surrounding tissues milk ducts or lobules
and/or distant in the breast.
organs.
spotting

BREAST cancer
Prevention is always better than cure, but how do
we know if we have it?
laboratories
Modern-day of today’s times have offered
a lot of opportunities for healing, thus:
 Self / Breast exam

Mammogram Palpating breasts and

lymph nodes in armpit
X-Ray of the breast
Breast ultrasound
Removal/biopsy
uses sound waves to produce
the only definitive way to make a
images of structures deep
diagnosis of breast cancer
within the body.
determining:

- type of cells involved

- the aggressiveness (grade)
- hormone receptors or other receptors
that may influence treatment options.
Breast (MRI)
uses a magnet and radio
waves to create pictures of the
interior of the breast
 proper

treatments
Breast cancer is treated in several ways. It
depends on the kind of breast cancer
and how far it has spread
 SURGER
different Y
CHEMOTHER
treatments APY
RADIATION
THERAPY
HORMONAL
THERAPY
IMMUNOTHERAPY
THERAPY
SUPPORTIVE CARE
THERAPY
SURGER
Y where doctors cut out cancer tissue.
operation
(lumpectomy, mastectomy, sentinel node biopsy,
axillary lymph node biopsy, removal of both
breasts)
CHEMOTHER
APY
special medicines to shrink or kill the cancer
cells, sometimes given before surgery in
women with larger breast tumors.

RADIATION
THERAPY
high-powered beams of energy, such as X-
rays and protons, to kill cancer cells.
 HORMONAL
is used to treat breast cancers that THERAPY
are sensitive to
hormones. Blocks cancer cells from getting the
hormones

IMMUNOTHERAP
Y
uses your immune system to fight cancer

SUPPORTIVE CARE
focuses on providing relief from pain and
other symptoms of a serious illness.
proper

treatment
Breast cancer is best treated using a

mdt approach
(multidisciplinary
team)
 multidisciplinary team
approach
Doctors specializing in different areas of cancer diagnosis
and treatment, along with other related healthcare
professionals, work together to formulate a patient’s overall
treatment plan
 Nursing management
• Involve the patient in planning and treatment to alleviate fear.
• Suggest to the patient that psychological interventions may be
necessary for anxiety, depression, or sexual problems. Help
patient identify and use support persons or family or
community.
• Provide psychological support to the patient throughout the
diagnostic and treatment process.
• Monitor for adverse effects such as fatigue, sore throat, dry
cough, nausea, anorexia, bone marrow suppression, nausea and
vomiting, alopecia, weight gain or loss, fatigue, stomatitis,
anxiety, and depression.
• Teach all women the recommended cancer-screening
procedures.
proposed

menu
proposed

Menu # 1

Stir-fried Chicken
over Brown rice w/
Banana Milk Shake
and FroYo
 Nutri. Cont.

Menu # 1
Lunch: Stir Fried Chicken over Brown Rice
Protein – 35.9g x 4 = 143.6 kcal - Total = 13.7 %
Carbs – 161.5g x 4 = 646 kcal - Total = 61.7 %
Fats – 28.6g x 9 = 257.4 kcal- Total = 24.6 % Dessert: Frozen Greek Yogurt

1047 kcal Protein – 23g x 4 = 92 kcal - Total = 69 %

Carbs – 8.2g x 4 = 32.8 kcal - Total = 25 %

Drink: Banana Milk Shake Fats – 0.9g x 9 = 8.1 kcal - Total = 6 %

Protein – 6.8g x 4 = 27.2 kcal - Total = 9 % 132.9 kcal

Carbs – 49g x 4 = 196 kcal - Total = 64 %

Fats – 9.3g x 9 = 83.7 kcal - Total = 27 %
306.9 kcal
 proposed

Menu # 2

Pan Fried Mackerel

over Polenta w/
Banana Shake and
FroYo
 Nutri. Cont.

Menu # 2
Lunch: Pan Fried Mackerel over Polenta
Protein – 31g x4 = 124 kcal - Total = 16.3 %
Carbs – 92g x 4 = 368 kcal - Total = 48.4 %
Fats – 29.8g x 9 = 268.2 kcal - Total = 35.3 % Dessert: Frozen Greek Yogurt

760.2 kcal Protein – 23g x 4 = 92 kcal - Total = 69 %

Carbs – 8.2g x 4 = 32.8 kcal - Total = 25 %

Drink: Banana Milk Shake Fats – 0.9g x 9 = 8.1 kcal - Total = 6 %

Protein – 6.8g x 4 = 27.2 kcal - Total = 9 % 132.9 kcal

Carbs – 49g x 4 = 196 kcal - Total = 64 %

Fats – 9.3g x 9 = 83.7 kcal - Total = 27 %
306.9 kcal
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