Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

A thematic collection by: Samuel Sieber

Nutrition and cancer: a resource collection

Diet, nutrition and physical activity are important factors influencing the risk, treatment and survival of cancer. On the occasion of the 2024 World Cancer Congress, this growing collection lists latest findings and thematic resources from GCM Participants, the new community on Nutrition and Cancer in Children, Teenagers and Young Adults, and WHO.

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Union for International Cancer Control

Nutrition and cancer: fostering a global community

News

15 Aug 2021

Union for International Cancer Control

World Cancer Research Fund publishes findings connecting lifestyle changes and colorectal cancer survival

News

15 Apr 2024

Union for International Cancer Control

Podcast "Let's Talk Cancer": Obesity, nutrition and cancer

News

15 Aug 2022

World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research

Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective

Report

15 Aug 2007

PAN American Health Organization (PAHO)

Nutritional Care Guide for Pediatric Cancer

Guide

15 Aug 2023

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Nutrition and Lifestyle: Opportunities for Cancer Prevention

Publication

15 Aug 2002

Science Direct: Trends in Food Science & Technology

ICONIC: An international task force supporting collaboration in nutrition and cancer globally

Publication

15 Aug 2022

American Cancer Society

Childhood cancer survivorship research in minority populations: A position paper from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

Publication

15 Aug 2016

Wiley Library: Paediatric Blood and Cancer

Nutritional concerns of survivors of childhood cancer: A “First World” perspective

Publication

15 Aug 2020

American Cancer Society

Factors influencing risk-based care of the childhood cancer survivor in the 21st century

Publication

15 Aug 2018

BMC Pediatrics

Comparing presentations and outcomes of children with cancer: a study between a lower-middle-income country and a high-income country

Publication

15 Aug 2023

Frontiers in Nutrition

Nutritional assessment and dietary intervention among survivors of childhood cancer: current landscape and a look to the future

Publication

29 Jan 2024

Wiley Library: Paediatric Blood and Cancer

The relevance of nutrition to pediatric oncology: A cancer control perspective

Publication

15 Feb 2020
Additional resources

WHO topic page: Cancer

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WHO topic page: Nutrition

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KAP Community: Nutrition and Cancer in Children, Teenagers and Young Adults

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