The Vital Role of Nutrition and Nutritionists in Paediatric Oncology

Abstract

The intersection between nutrition and paediatric oncology is increasingly recognised as a pivotal aspect of comprehensive
cancer care. While much of the focus in cancer treatment traditionally centres around medical interventions such
as chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation, nutrition is often the unsung hero that can dramatically influence treatment
outcomes. For children battling cancer, proper nutrition is not merely a supplementa