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CHEMOTHERAPYBest Treatment for Cancer By Travcure Medical Tourism info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com
info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com What is Chemotherapy? • Chemotherapy – A drug therapy for cancer! • Chemo includes combination of drugs to treat cancer. • It stops or slows down the growth of cancer cells. • Chemotherapy affects the entire body.
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info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com Why Chemotherapy is Used? • Lower the total number of cancer cells in your body • Reduce the likelihood of cancer spreading • Shrink tumor size • Reduce current symptoms
info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com Types of Chemotherapy Drugs • Alkylating drugs • Anti-metabolites • Nitrosoureas • Hormonal Agents • Anti-tumor antibiotics • Plant alkaloids
info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com How Chemotherapy is Given? Chemotherapy may be given in many ways. Some common ways include • Oral • Intravenous (IV) • Injection • Intrathecal • Intraperitoneal (IP) • Intra-arterial (IA) • Topical • Pump
info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com Side Effects of Chemotherapy Chemotherapy sometimes damages the healthy cells & may cause side effects, such as Mouth Sores Hair Loss Nausea Side effects often Go Away after you have Finishedchemotherapy
info@travcure.com +91 86000 44116 www.travcure.com How Much Chemotherapy Costs? TheCOSTof chemotherapy depends on • The types and doses of chemotherapy used. • How long and how often chemotherapy is given. • Whether you get chemotherapy at home, in a clinicor during a hospital stay. • The part of the country where you live.
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