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Lung
Cancer
Frequently Asked Questions
20. What are the standard treatments for
lung cancer? - cont'd
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Conventional 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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