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Lung Cancer
Frequently Asked Questions
20. What are the standard treatments for
lung cancer? - cont'd
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Chemotherapy uses anti-cancer drugs to kill cancer cells throughout
the body. Doctors use chemotherapy to control cancer growth and
relieve symptoms. Anti-cancer drugs are given by injection; through
a catheter, a long thin tube temporarily placed in a large vein; or
in pill form.
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