Discussion Post: Pharmacology Therapeutic
• What are targeted therapies for cancer treatment? Do they have more or less side effects than chemotherapy?
• How does cytotoxic chemotherapy work? Why does it not effect healthy cells as much?
• What are the main side effects of cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs? What can we do to help reduce these for patients?
• What is curative vs palliative cancer treatment? In your opinion, when should chemotherapy be stopped for incurative disease?
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