23 - Taking a Bite Out of Supplements: An Objective Look on the Use of Dietary Supplements in Cancer
Sunday, April 5, 2020
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Forum 106 - 108
This lecture will assist the attendee in understanding the role of dietary supplements in cancer prevention & cancer treatment, identify and debunk popular cancer diet myths including dietary supplements specific to breast cancer survivors, lead a discussion on what nutritional supplements are safe to use while undergoing cancer treatment as well as an in-depth review of the potential interaction between dietary supplements and conventional cancer treatments.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the Role of Dietary Supplements in Cancer Prevention and Survivorship
Identify and Debunk Common Dietary Supplements and Cancer Myths
Define the Benefit and Risks of Using Dietary Supplements with Conventional Cancer Treatments: Understand the interaction of dietary supplements with conventional cancer treatments
