Healthcare Professional Resource Center
ONCOLOGY
NUTRITION
The BOOST® team is here to support you in helping your cancer patients get the nutritional support they need during treatment.
Side effects from immunotherapy, chemotherapy and radiation therapy can
impact nutritional status and patient outcomes
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Introducing NEW BOOST® Soothe.
A great-tasting nutritional drink with a COOLING SENSATION specifically designed to provide nutritional support for patients who experience certain side effects of cancer treatment, such as oral discomfort and taste changes.
Cancer-Related Malnutrition
1. Trujillo E, et al. J Acad Nutr Diet 2018;118:749-60. 2. Arends J, et al. Clin Nutr 2017;36:1187-1196. 3. Caillet P, et al. Clin Nutr 2017;36:1473-82.
4. Odelli C, et al. Clin Oncol 2005;17:639-45. 5. Isenring EA, et al. Br J Cancer 2004;91(3)447-52. 6. Ravasco P, et al. J Clin Oncol 2005;23(7):1431-8.
Resources for You and Your Patients
FOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS
FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
Nestlé Health Science Nutritional Products Provide Nutritional Support that Patients Need During Cancer Therapy
Balanced Nutritional Drinks can be used to supplement food intake and fill nutritional gaps in the diet due to inadequate oral intake during cancer therapy to help avoid unintentional weight loss. The nutrient compositions of various nutritional products are outlined below to help meet your patients’ needs.
High Calorie
High Protein
BOOST® Very High Calorie Nutritional Drink
Calories 530
Protein 22g
Per 8 fl oz servingHigh Calorie
Moderate Protein
BOOST Plus® Nutritional Drink
Calories 360
Protein 14g
Per 8 fl oz serving
BOOST® Soothe Clear Nutritional Drink
Calories 300
Protein 10g
Per 8 fl oz serving
