There are many types of chemotherapy used in the treatment of cancer. The type of cancer chemotherapy used depends on factors such as cancer stage and type of cancer.
The different types of chemotherapy combination chemotherapy (neoadjuvant) chemotherapy and primary adjuvant chemotherapy.
The term means of combination chemotherapy using two or more drugs for the chemotherapy simultaneously. This therapy is a common practice used to treat cancer. It is similar to conventional chemotherapy. It is mainly used in the case where a medicament against cancer may not only be used for the treatment of cancer. In such cases, opting for combination chemotherapy is an effective alternative.
It also helps to reduce the risk of resistance in these cancer drugs. It has been proven with many clinical trials is an effective method to treat cancer.
It also requires the use of the combination of drugs in certain ratio to treat cancer. The decision to opt for a combination of specific drugs is different for each patient. The oncologist decides the combination of drugs to be used for the treatment of each patient.
This therapy is mainly used for not cure cancer but to reduce their symptoms. The use of more than one anti-cancer drug for the treatment also leads to serious side effects. Side effects of combination chemotherapy include fatigue, loss of hair and also increases the result of obtaining other diseases and infections.
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