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Diversified Table Recipe Contest 2025

The Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group (ON DPG) is excited to announce our Diversified Table Recipe Contest for 2025, and we invite you to participate! We’re looking for culturally authentic, nourishing, and flavorful meals or snacks that support individuals of diverse backgrounds touched by cancer.

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Oncology Nutrition 2026 Symposium

Join us for an opportunity to connect, learn, and advance oncology nutrition care.

📅 Dates: April 10–12, 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa in San Diego or Virtual

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HOPE for STOMACh cancer

New Resource Alert!

The Oncology Nutrition DPG worked together with Hope for Stomach Cancer to create a booklet that offers practical guidance on what to eat before, during, and after treatment — including tips for managing side effects and meeting your body’s changing needs.

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Oncology Resources

Webinars

Watch recent webinars on the latest in oncology nutrition

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Oncology Resources

CPE Opportunities

Check out recordings of previous CPE opportunities including the 2024 Symposium and BMT Pre-Symposium. ON DPG members get discounted rates on some of them and others are free of charge! 

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Get Involved

Learn more about the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2020

The Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2020 would expand Medicare Part B coverage of outpatient medical nutrition therapy services for those with cancer.

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Nutrition Resources

  • Does Sugar Feed Cancer?
  • Esophageal Cancer & Diet During Treatment
  • Diet and C.Difficile
  • Juicing and Cancer

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CV-Well Webinars

Oncology Nutrition Products

Oncology Nutrition products are now all in one place - the eatrightStore!

Free to members, $24 for Academy members, and $54 for non-Academy members.

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Member Benefit: NMCD     

Free to members - Natural Medicines Database is the most authoritative resource available on dietary supplements, natural medicines, and complementary alternative and integrative therapies.

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Upcoming Events


  • Tuesday
    9
    December

    Pediatric Breakout: Nutrition Support for Pediatric BMT Patients - A Case Study Approach

    Dec 9, 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (CT)
    Join the ONDPG Pediatric Sub-Unit for an interactive breakout session on nutrition support for pediatric oncology patients undergoing bone marrow transplant (BMT). Melissa O’Brien, MS, RD, LDN, CSP, CLS will present real-world case studies illustrating practical strategies, common challenges, and best practices to optimize nutrition care for this complex patient population. Following each case, participants will engage in group discussion for interactive learning and professional collaboration. 1 CEU available. 1 of 2 opportunities - attend the one that works in your schedule. Register

  • Thursday
    11
    December

    Pediatric Breakout: Nutrition Support for Pediatric BMT Patients - A Case Study Approach

    Dec 11, 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (CT)
    Join the ONDPG Pediatric Sub-Unit for an interactive breakout session on nutrition support for pediatric oncology patients undergoing bone marrow transplant (BMT). Melissa O’Brien, MS, RD, LDN, CSP, CLS will present real-world case studies illustrating practical strategies, common challenges, and best practices to optimize nutrition care for this complex patient population. Following each case, participants will engage in group discussion for interactive learning and professional collaboration. 1 CEU available. 2 of 2 opportunities - attend the one that works in your schedule. Register

  • Tuesday
    16
    December

    Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement in the Oncology Patient

    Dec 16, 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (CT)
    Objectives: Explain the causes and pathophysiology of pancreatic insufficiency Discuss the signs and symptoms of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI)​ Select appropriate dosing for pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT)​ Review dietitian role in interdisciplinary team for identifying and treating EPI Speaker: Andreanna Kinnart, MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC, CSO Andreanna Kinnart is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with Specialist certifications in both Oncology Nutrition and Nutrition Support. She has over nine years of experience providing clinical nutrition care in both inpatient and outpatient oncology settings. Currently, Andreanna is an RDN in the Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center, and provides individualized nutrition interventions for patients with gastrointestinal and genitourinary cancers. Her work includes management of enteral nutrition regimens, pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy, and patient-centered counseling to address nutrition impact symptoms during treatment. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Andreanna coordinates intern schedules and precepts Clinical Nutrition students during their Outpatient Oncology rotations. She has led and co-led projects aimed at enhancing workflow and nutrition support standards Register