What You Need To Know About Chemotherapy And Why

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Chemotherapy treatment is used to treat cancer and chemotherapy drug prevents growth of cancer cells. These drugs are also used to treat non-cancerous conditions with lower doses. This treatment is generally used after surgery which helps to avoid reappearance of cancer. Though it is true that chemotherapy is superior treatment, it also produces some side effects like nausea, hair loss, omitting, weight loss, mouth sores, menopause etc. These side effects are temporary but sometimes may change to permanent. Side effects can be cured by using other medicines along with chemotherapy drugs and these may end as the treatment ends. Live, grow and die in predictable way is the normal process of cell growth. When cell divides and start forming more new cells without stopping the process, cancer occurs. Chemotherapy protocols involve the cells, which destroy the cancerous cells by avoiding them from multiplying and thus it can control the cancer growth. Chemotherapy may affect the healthy cells, which cause to lower count in blood cells. Chemotherapy protocols struggle to maximize the removal of cancer cells and minimize the negative effects on the normal and healthy cells. Now days many developments are done for providing the chemotherapy protocols in a successful way. These developed chemotherapy protocols helps to identify exact type of cancer, the patient is suffering from. Still it is needed to work for getting better chemotherapy treatment. The pediatric oncology group (POG) is national oncology group, which develop specific protocols. Protocols are very useful to select appropriate drugs, routes, doses and also help to choose the order of chemotherapy medications. Protocols provide information about estimation and other clinical involvements. All this information is useful while going through the chemotherapy administration. The protocols can be used with reference to clinical personal caring for patient. The standardized approach of protocols are helpful to remove many errors that may be dangerous with chemotherapy.

Chemotherapy protocol is everything related to destroying the cancer cells by stopping them from multiplying further and to know more about chemotherapy click here.


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