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surgery
can be effective to remove certain solid tumors
when is surgery not an effective solution for cancer
blood cancers
cancers that have undergone metastasis
tumors that are too close to vital body parts
metastasis
spread of cancer cells from one location in the body to another
chemotherapy
use of drugs that interfere with cell division to treat cancer
radiation therapy
high-energy radiation beams are used to kill dividing cells, severely damaging molecules and DNA to trigger apoptosis or interrupt DNA replication
herbal supplements with chemo and radiation therapy
can reduce the severity of the side effects
can enhance the effect of chemo
Author
babaghannouj
ID
114094
Card Set
bio cancer
Description
biology 160, cancer
Updated
2011-11-03T00:24:06Z
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