Fuelling Recovery: Is There a Role for Radiation Therapists in Optimising Nutrition for Women With Breast Cancer?
This study highlights both the dietary patterns of women with breast cancer receiving RT and their unmet needs for nutritional guidance. While nutritional support is crucial for patient wellbeing during cancer treatment, further research is needed to determine optimal approaches for diet education delivery. Specifically, investigation into how radiation therapists can effectively integrate evidence-based nutritional support into their practice to improve patient care.
Authors
- Robin Callister (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5592-6132)
- Lesley MacDonald‐Wicks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4668-7752)
- Yolanda Surjan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6460-2594)
- Laura Feighan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7750-7131)
Institutions
- University of Newcastle Australia (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.874
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33