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Chemotherapy - Coggle Diagram
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Chemotherapy
Pathophysiology
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the cells keep on dividing until there is a mass of cells. This mass of cells becomes a lump, called a tumour.
it circulates throughout the whole body in the bloodstream. So it can treat cancer cells almost anywhere in the body.
cancer cells divide much more often than most normal cells, chemotherapy is much more likely to kill them.
It is a systemic tratement,meaning
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Definition
Chemotherapy is an aggressive form of chemical drug therapy meant to destroy rapidly growing cells in the body