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My sister have stage 4 embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. Impressive of malignant neurogenic tumor associated with malignant abdominal and pelvic lymphadenopathy as well as associated with bony metastias. She started first dose of chemo and the second is Sunday. My question what's the best food, herbs or drinks that could help her at home? She's 14.5 years old btw.
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There is no special food that is advised. You should give a diet that is rick in proteins and other nutrients. During chemotherapy, some precautions are required to reduce the chance of infection from diet. The chemotherapy specialist usually guide the patient about this.
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