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"Definition of Chemotherapy along with its Functions and Types"
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Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to fight cancer cells in the human body. Its main goal is to destroy cancer cells. Chemotherapy drugs can be administered orally, through the skin, bloodstream, or other routes. There are various types of chemotherapy that need to be recognized and understood for effective treatment.
There are three stages of chemotherapy goals that correspond to the cancer stage: 1. Cure: When chemotherapy successfully destroys all cancer cells in the body, the treatment is considered a cure. 2. Control: In advanced stages of cancer where cure is not possible, chemotherapy is used to shrink tumors and prevent further spread. 3. Comfort: In the most advanced stage of cancer, chemotherapy can be used to relieve symptoms that arise.
6 Types of Chemotherapy Alkylating agents, work by preventing cancer cells from multiplying. Antimetabolites, work by disrupting the DNA and RNA of cancer cells. Antibiotic Anti Tumor, treats cancer by altering the DNA within cancer cells. Topoisomerase Inhibitors, drugs derived from plants (plant alkaloids) that work by disrupting the DNA of cancer cells. Mitotic Inhibitors, plant alkaloids that work by stopping the division of cancer cells. Corticosteroids, work by reducing inflammation or swelling in the body.
"Chemotherapy treatment has several potential side effects that commonly occur, including: - Fatigue - Mood changes - Mouth sores - Diarrhea and constipation - Nausea and vomiting - Risk of infection - Hair loss - Bruising and bleeding In addition, chemotherapy also has the potential to cause long-term damage to organs such as the kidneys, heart, nerves, and reproductive system."
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