Nutrition in children with cancer What is cancer? Is there a cure for cancer in children? What is the role of nutrition in children with cancer? Cancer is a disease caused by the abnormal growth of body cells, and there are many reasons for this abnormal growth... these abnormal cells may go to different parts of the body and cause different symptoms... But does nutrition have an effect on these children?... Join us... ### How is nutrition in children with cancer?... Many children with cancer may not have a feeding problem, but in some cases, depending on the type of cancer and its location or the type of treatment, the child's weight decreases. And it slows down.. On the other hand, some children with cancer may become obese due to inactivity or the use of anti-cancer drugs.. Physical activity and on the other hand they need extra calories to fight infection and regenerate damaged tissues. The frequency of consumption is six times a day with three snacks and adding sauce to the food and adding sauce to the food. The child's appetite. Chicken is recommended instead of boiled chicken. Rich in protein... Pediatrician in North Tehran*... To contact the doctor, you can call the following number... Faraji is the best pediatrician:** **3-02 54 61 22 \[021\]** Among other food sources that can be a source of calories for these children are carbohydrates.... Food sources rich in carbohydrates include fruits, potatoes, rice, bread, pasta, dry beans, corn and peas.... In addition to carbohydrates and vitamins rich in carbohydrates, these foods also contain carbohydrates. And there are vitamins.. The body....they can provide twice as many calories as carbohydrates..Vegetable oils that are liquid at room temperature, such as olive, sunflower, corn, flaxseed, peanut, and canola oils, as well as the essential fats found in seafood are beneficial..Role in child health....Children who suffer from malnutrition or anorexia for any reason are more prone to disease...Parents need to consider the best way to treat malnutrition in children with the help of a pediatrician. take... Dr. Ali Faraji **Paediatrician in Tehran**...