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What Is Chemotherapy Andwhat Are Its Side Effects

Updated March 12, 2011
meena sohni Says:
Thu, March 10, 2011

i HAVE BEEN ADVISED TO UNDERGO cHEMOTHERAPY.i WANT TO KNOW WHAT ARE ITS REACTIONS AND HOW MANY DOSES OF THE SAME ARE TO BE GIVEN FOR CURING MY BREAST CANCER,VDU

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Verwon Says:
Sat, March 12, 2011

Chemotherapy basically uses chemicals to help kill cancer cells.

How many doses you need will be determined by your doctor, because it depends on the substances being used for treatment and the severity of your condition.

The side effects can also vary, depending on what substance is being used.

You can learn more about it here:

https:/­/­rxchat.com/­wiki/­Chemotherapy/­

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