Chemotherapy - Wikipedia Chemotherapy (often abbreviated chemo, sometimes CTX and CTx) is the type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents or alkylating agents) in a standard regimen
Chemotherapy - American Cancer Society Chemotherapy (chemo) is one of the most common treatments for cancer Learning about how it works and what to expect can help you prepare for treatment and make informed decisions about your care
Chemotherapy: Uses, Side Effects, and Procedure - Healthline Chemotherapy uses powerful drugs to target and kill fast-growing cells It’s primarily used in cancer treatment to reduce the number of cancer cells, shrink tumors, and alleviate symptoms
Chemotherapy to Treat Cancer - NCI Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses drugs to kill cancer cells Learn how chemotherapy works against cancer, why it causes side effects, and how it is used with other cancer treatments
Chemotherapy - Mayo Clinic Chemotherapy drugs are used to treat many types of cancer Learn why it's done, side effects and what to expect during chemotherapy treatment
Chemotherapy Treatment | Sacramento Hospitals - Dignity Health Chemotherapy works to slow or stop cancer cells from rapidly growing and multiplying The goal of chemotherapy will depend on the type and stage of cancer Chemotherapy may cure some cancers, especially in the early stages, and can help control symptoms of cancers that can’t be cured
Cancer Chemotherapy - MedlinePlus Chemotherapy may help you fight the spread of cancer Find out about the types of chemotherapy and side effects