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Chemo Treatment

Chemotherapy targets rapidly dividing cancer cells but also affects healthy fast-growing tissues, causing side effects like hair loss and low blood counts. Supportive drugs and newer therapies (targeted drugs, immunotherapy) have improved outcomes, but chemotherapy remains an important tool, often used with surgery or radiation.

Lung Cancer Treatment

Lung cancer often shows no early symptoms, so screening and prompt evaluation are critical. Modern care combines surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, targeted drugs, and immunotherapy based on tumor type, stage, and molecular markers. Clinical trials and symptom-focused care remain central to treatment.