Now Know All About Chemotherapy

What is Chemotherapy?

Chemotherapy uses drugs to destroy or slow the growth of cancer cells.

How Does Chemotherapy Work?

Targets rapidly dividing cancer cells, but can also affect healthy cells.

Types of Cancer Chemotherapy Can Treat

Effective for many cancers: breast, lung, leukemia, lymphoma, and more.

How to Prepare for Chemotherapy Treatment

Consult your doctor, manage diet, arrange transportation, and discuss potential side effects.

What Happens During Chemotherapy Treatment?

Drugs administered via IV, orally, or injection, usually in a hospital or clinic.

How Long is Chemotherapy Treatment?

Duration varies: could be weeks, months, or longer depending on cancer type.

Side Effects of Chemotherapy

Common side effects include fatigue, nausea, hair loss, and weakened immune system.

Benefits of Chemotherapy

Can shrink tumors, prevent cancer spread, and improve survival rates.

Recovery After Chemotherapy

Recovery includes rest, balanced nutrition, and regular follow-ups to monitor health.