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Nutrition. cancer topic of meet

By Linda Putnam

  Nutritional concerns related to cancer will be the topic of the Friday, June 4, Lunch and Learn Workshop to be held at the Cancer Resource Center at noon.

  The center is located on the second floor of the medical office building adjacent to the Outer Banks Hospital in Nags Head.

  Aimee Shea, UNC’s outpatient oncology dietitian who provides outpatient oncology counseling, will speak.

  Her nutrition counseling covers a wide range of topics, including healthy eating tips, nutrition before, during and after cancer treatment; management of treatment-related side effects; and prevention of unwanted weight loss or gain. These nutritional services are a component of the comprehensive cancer support program for patients and families.

  To register for the worksop, call 475-5903. Seating is limited and registration is requested. A complimentary light lunch will be served.

  Call 449-8265 to refer a patient or make an appointment to see Shea at the UNC Consultative Clinic, located at 4810 S. Croatan Hwy., Suite 120, Nags Head.

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