Supplements That Are Safe to Take When You Have Lung Cancer

SOURCES:

Zhaoping Li, MD, chief of the Division of Clinical Nutrition at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Cancer Research UK: “Weight loss.”

American Cancer Society: “Loss of Appetite.”

Oncotarget: “Melatonin as a potential anticarcinogen for non-small-cell lung cancer.”

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health: “Melatonin: What You Need to Know.”

Oncology Letters: “Effects of probiotics on chemotherapy in patients with lung cancer.”

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: “Probiotics.”

National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements: “Multivitamin/mineral Supplements.”

UC San Diego Health: “Supplements to Avoid During Chemotherapy.”

OncoLink: “Supplement Use During Radiation Therapy.”