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Breast cancer treatment often includes surgery followed by chemotherapy. But in some cases, chemotherapy may not be necessary.
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The purpose of chemotherapy and other systemic treatments is to get rid of any cancer cells that may have spread from where the cancer started to another part of the body.
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Information about what to expect during chemotherapy and what patients can do to take care of themselves during and after treatment.
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Explains chemotherapy, a drug treatment to kill cancer cells. Article includes descriptions, uses, and side effects, and care support.
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Provides educational information on therapy for cancer patients, including chemo side-effects.
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Chemotherapy is most effective at killing cells that are rapidly dividing.
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