Dietary Management Post-Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer

Shelby Yaceczko, MS, RDN-AP, CNSC explores nutrition principles after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and discusses what both patients and caregivers should know. Shelby Yaceczko works at UCLA, leading the Nutrition for Safer Surgeries Program, which is funded through the Hirshberg Foundation. Shelby provides early nutrition assessment and intervention for gastrointestinal cancer patients, helping to prevent or correct nutritional deficiencies, minimize side effects, and enhance quality of life during treatment.

This interactive discussion explores nutrition principles after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and what both patients and caregivers should know. Shelby reviews the importance of diet and wellness at every phase of the pancreatic cancer journey including meal planning and symptom management as it relates to food.

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