High-Calorie Cachexia Support Diet

High-calorie cachexia support uses calorie-dense, high-protein foods, oral nutrition supplements, symptom management, and dietitian-guided monitoring to help cancer patients with unintended weight loss, poor appetite, and muscle wasting maintain strength and treatment tolerance. Overview A high-calorie cachexia support diet is a supportive oncology nutrition approach for people with cancer-related weight loss, poor appetite, early fullness, muscle wasting, fatigue.