Chemotherapy
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Chemotherapy (often abbreviated to chemo and sometimes CTX or CTx) is a category of cancer treatment that uses chemical substances, especially one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents) that are given as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen.
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This video explains chemotherapy as a category of cancer treatment. It describes the use of chemical substances, especially one or more anti-cancer drugs called chemotherapeutic agents, given as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen.
Key points
- Defines chemotherapy as a category of cancer treatment using chemical substances
- Identifies anti-cancer drugs as chemotherapeutic agents
- Notes treatment is given as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen
- Notes chemotherapy is often abbreviated to chemo and sometimes CTX or CTx
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This video presents “Chemotherapy” — Chemotherapy (often abbreviated to chemo and sometimes CTX or CTx) is a category of cancer treatment that uses chemical substances, especially one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents) that are given as part of a standardized. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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