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    Chemotherapy works by killing cancer and helps stop disease coming back

    by Jane Kirby Mar 22, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Chemotherapy works by killing existing cancer cells and can help prevent the disease coming back.

    There are many different types of chemotherapy, but the most common types are tablets and liquids that are put directly into the vein (intravenous chemotherapy).

    Chemotherapy can be given before or after surgery, or on its own.

    It can also be given in a palliative way, when the cancer has spread

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