Nutrition plays a role in prevention, but also in existing cancer. Many patients report weight loss in the weeks and months before the disease is diagnosed. Changes or disturbances in diet can also occur during treatment. Weight loss and malnutrition lead to weakness and fatigue. You lack the energy to cope with everyday life.

Our nutritional medicine team at the Clinical Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology and the Klaus Bahlsen Center for Integrative Oncology is on hand to answer any questions you may have about nutrition. The nutritional medicine service for patients and their relatives includes individual consultations as required. Among other things for

• Tumor diseases
• weight loss
• Advice on nutrition after operations on the digestive organs
• Food intolerances
• Advice on parenteral and enteral nutrition therapy on the ward and organization of further care at home