Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy: An Important Procedure to Understand
Chemotherapy
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is a potent cancer treatment method that uses powerful drugs that cause damage and destruction of cancerous cells.
What are the uses of Chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy aims to:
- Achieve a complete cure for cancer.
- Reducing cancer recurrence risk.
- Inhibit the growth of cancer cells.
- Relieve cancer symptoms.
How can Chemotherapy be administered?
- Intravenous chemotherapy
- Oral chemotherapy
- Injectable chemotherapy
- Chemotherapy into the artery
- Chemotherapy into the abdomen or peritoneum
- Topical chemotherapy
What are the side effects of Chemotherapy?
- Infertility
- Kidney issues
- Heart problems
- Fatigue
- Chronic illness
- Hairline loss
- Infections
