Compositions and methods for enhancing cancer radiotherapy

A method of treating a tumor, comprising:

• applying a radiotherapy protocol to a patient in need of treatment;
• and
• providing the patient with a nutritional supplement comprising a functional nutritional supplement, wherein the functional nutritional supplement comprises Maltodextrin, Whey Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Concentrate, Fructooligosaccharides/Inulin, Oat Fiber, Soy Protein, Lecithin, Milk:Non-fat, Rice Protein Powder, Calcium Caseinate, Flax Seed Oil, Canola Oil, Borage Oil, Olive Oil, Fish Oil, Lemon Oil, Orange Oil, Mixed Tocopherols, Potassium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Bitartrate, Sodium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Selenium Yeast, Chromium Yeast, Molybdenum Yeast, Inositol, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin E, Niacinamide, Ferric Orthophosphate, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Beta Carotene, Copper Gluconate, Vitamin D3, Vitamin K2, Pyridoxine, Potassium Iodide, Riboflavin, Thiamine, Vitamin K1, Vitamin A, Folic Acid, d-Biotin, Vitamin B12, L-Carnitine, L-Glutamine, L-Arginine, Taurine, L-Lysine, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Resveratrol, Co-Enzyme Q10, Glycine, Proline, Lact. acidophilus culture, Bifido bifidium culture, Lac. bulgaricus culture, Bifido longum culture, Strep. thermophilus culture, Papain, Pepsin, Lipase, Bromelain, Pancreatin, Lactase, Betaine, Pineapple Juice Powder, Papaya Fruit Powder, Quercetin, EGCG, OPC, Anthocyanins, Ellagic Acid, Astaxanthin, Cordyceps preparation, Ganoderma lucidum preparation, Shiitake preparation, Maitake preparation, and Turkey Tail preparation,
• wherein the functional nutritional supplement is provided in an amount to provide a synergistic effect in combination with the radiotherapy protocol to reduce tumor volume or weight.

A method of modulating a disease-associated activity in a tumor, comprising:

• providing a nutritional supplement to a tumor or an animal having a tumor, wherein the nutritional supplement comprises a functional nutritional supplement comprising Maltodextrin, Whey Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Concentrate, Fructooligosaccharides/Inulin, Oat Fiber, Soy Protein, Lecithin, Milk:Non-fat, Rice Protein Powder, Calcium Caseinate, Flax Seed Oil, Canola Oil, Borage Oil, Olive Oil, Fish Oil, Lemon Oil, Orange Oil, Mixed Tocopherols, Potassium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Bitartrate, Sodium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Selenium Yeast, Chromium Yeast, Molybdenum Yeast, Inositol, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin E, Niacinamide, Ferric Orthophosphate, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Beta Carotene, Copper Gluconate, Vitamin D3, Vitamin K2, Pyridoxine, Potassium Iodide, Riboflavin, Thiamine, Vitamin K1, Vitamin A, Folic Acid, d-Biotin, Vitamin B12, L-Carnitine, L-Glutamine, L-Arginine, Taurine, L-Lysine, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Resveratrol, Co-Enzyme Q10, Glycine, Proline, Lact. acidophilus culture, Bifido bifidium culture, Lac. bulgaricus culture, Bifido longum culture, Strep. thermophilus culture, Papain, Pepsin, Lipase, Bromelain, Pancreatin, Lactase, Betaine, Pineapple Juice Powder, Papaya Fruit Powder, Quercetin, EGCG, OPC, Anthocyanins, Ellagic Acid, Astaxanthin, Cordyceps preparation, Ganoderma lucidum preparation, Shiitake preparation, Maitake preparation, and Turkey Tail preparation,
• wherein the nutritional supplement is provided in an amount to modulate the disease-associated activity of the tumor.