Cancer Treatments Flashcards

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Cryotherapy

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use of extreme cold to freeze and remove abnormal tissue

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Immunotherapy

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a type of cancer treatment that helps your immune system fight cancer.

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Hormone therapy

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a cancer treatment that slows or stops the growth of cancer that uses hormones to grow

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Targeted therapy

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uses drugs to target specific genes and proteins that help cancer cells survive and grow

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