Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is a treatment modality for cancer that utilises powerful drugs to destroy or inhibit the growth of cancer cells. It can be used as a primary treatment, or in combination with surgery, radiation, or other therapies, depending on the type and stage of cancer.
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Chemotherapy is a treatment modality for cancer that utilises powerful drugs to destroy or inhibit the growth of cancer cells. It can be used as a primary treatment, or in combination with surgery, radiation, or other therapies, depending on the type and stage of cancer.
Purpose of Chemotherapy in Cancer Care
Symptoms
Preventing Cancer Spread
Curative Treatment
Reducing Tumour Size
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Learn about the expenses involved in the procedure and what factors affect them.
Learn about the expenses involved in the procedure and what factors affect them.
The cost of chemotherapy varies widely, depending on factors like the type and stage of cancer, treatment duration, and the hospital's facilities. On average, chemotherapy costs range from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 5,00,000 across different cities.
Additional costs may include diagnostic tests, medication, and the site where the hospital is located.
Commonly Asked Questions
What is chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is a treatment for cancer using drugs that kill or slow the growth of cancer cells, often used alone or alongside other treatments.
How is chemotherapy administered?
Chemotherapy can be given intravenously (IV), orally (pills), by injection, or topically, depending on the type of cancer and treatment plan.
What are the common side effects of chemotherapy?
Side effects include nausea, vomiting, fatigue, hair loss, anaemia, weakened immune system, mouth sores, and neuropathy (nerve damage).
How long does a chemotherapy session last?
Sessions can last from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the specific drugs used and the treatment protocol.
Can chemotherapy cure cancer?
Chemotherapy can cure certain types of cancer, control its spread, or alleviate symptoms, but its effectiveness varies by cancer type and stage.
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