Cancer Drugs And Cancer Cells

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Cancer Drugs

The National Cancer Institute says that one in two will get cancer during their lifetime. The cancer drug is a key part in the treatment for these people. As of now, there are more than 100 cancer drugs in use. These drugs can kill cancer cells or at least slow down the growth. The difference between regular cells and cancer cells is that cancer cells divide rapidly, while healthy cells don’t. These drugs aren’t perfect and may also hit the normal cells, which can cause many side effects. Many of the cancer cells can resist the cancer drugs. These drugs are usually given in a tablet form, injection, or infusion by a device called a port. The port inserts it into the blood vessel or body cavity. The problem of

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