Tuesday 31 December 2013

Is chemo harmful?

Some people claim that cancer treatment especially chemotherapy and radiotherapy is toxic and harmful. How true is it? Wander why all these treatment modalities are allow to practiced by doctor?

Almost all chemo regimens is recommended based on evident of research studies.. The therapeutic index meaning that at what dose and treatment interval that determine whether the treatment give benefit rather than harm is very narrow. That why, cancer patient need to see an Oncologist for cancer treatment.. 

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