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What cheese can I eat on chemo? A Safe Guide

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Chemotherapy can significantly lower your white blood cell count, a condition known as neutropenia, making your immune system vulnerable to infections from foodborne bacteria like *Listeria*. For this reason, selecting the right cheese and understanding food safety is a critical part of your care regimen. The key to enjoying cheese during chemotherapy lies in one simple principle: pasteurization.