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Depending on your type of cancer and how advanced it is, chemotherapy can:
- Cure cancer - when chemotherapy destroys cancer cells to the point that your doctor can no longer detect them in your body and they will not grow back.
- Control cancer - when chemotherapy keeps cancer from spreading, slows its growth, or destroys cancer cells that have spread to other parts of your body.
- Ease cancer symptoms (also called palliative care) - when chemotherapy shrinks tumors that are causing pain or pressure
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What are four categories of chemotherapy drugs and describe their mechanism of action?
what are four categories of chemotherapy drugs and describe their mechanism of action..
How do you get chemotherapy?
You get chemotherapy usually for malignancy. The expert will keep you admitted and then give the drugs, usually in intravenous fluids.
What otc drugs contain methotrexate?
Methotrexate is a form of chemotherapy. No over the counter medications contain chemotherapy.
The use of drugs to kill cancer cells?
chemotherapy
What types of drugs would an oncologist prescribe?
chemotherapy
What metabolizes chemotherapy drugs?
B. kidneys and liver
What does chemotherapy look like?
Chemotherapy is administering drugs to fight diseases like cancer. Drugs are usually in an IV (intravenous) drug bag- a plastic bag- with a tube that carries the drugs to a needle placed in a vein.
What is a chemotherapy technician?
A chemotherapy technician is a pharmacy technicianwho helps a pharmacist prepare the drugs used to treat cancer.
What organs metabolize chemotherapy drugs?
B. kidneys and liver
What is the medical term meaning treatment with chemicals or drugs?
Chemotherapy
What is the medical term meaning chemical treatment?
Chemotherapy is the medical term meaning chemical treatment.
What is quimotherapy?
It is spelled Chemotherapy. It is a treatment of drugs which are designed to fight cancer.
