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What is chemo and XRT?
What is chemo and XRT?
ShintoMystical
Mon Nov 04 2024
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I'm curious about two medical treatments, chemo and XRT. Could someone explain what they are and how they are used in cancer treatment?
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SolitudeSerenade
Wed Nov 06 2024
There are various treatment options available for cancer, among which chemotherapy and radiation therapy are two of the most common.
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Lorenzo
Wed Nov 06 2024
Cancer is a serious medical condition characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of cells to surrounding tissues.
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Daniele
Tue Nov 05 2024
Chemotherapy, often referred to as "chemo," involves the use of special drugs designed to shrink or kill cancer cells.
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Bianca
Tue Nov 05 2024
These drugs work by interfering with the cell division process, thereby preventing the cancer cells from growing and spreading further.
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CryptoMystic
Tue Nov 05 2024
Radiation therapy, on the other hand, utilizes high-energy beams such as X-rays or protons to target and kill cancer cells.
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