cancer treatment

What are the Common Types of Cancer Treatments?

There are several common types of cancer treatments that nurses should be familiar with:
Surgery: Often used to remove a tumor or affected area.
Chemotherapy: Utilizes drugs to kill cancer cells or stop them from growing.
Radiation Therapy: Uses high-energy rays to target and destroy cancer cells.
Immunotherapy: Boosts the body's immune system to fight cancer.
Targeted Therapy: Focuses on specific molecules and pathways involved in the growth and spread of cancer cells.

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