TARGETED THERAPY FOR BREAST CANCER


DISCUSSION

What are the side effects of chemotherapy?

Depending on the drugs used, the dose of the drug given, the number of cycles, the general condition of the patient and the pre chemotherapy pfofile, a number of side effects occur. Some of them are constant, like loss of hair, vomiting; while others are dose related and may occur only after a particular amount of dose has been given. Side effects of chemotherapy is by itself, a vast topic, and it has been covered in detail in the general section on chemotherapy. You can see that section by clicking HERE

What precautions do I take while I am undergoing chemotherapy?