Leukemia

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Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Leukemia(Free Handout)

Chemotherapy



Chemotherapy uses powerful drugs to destroy cancer cells. These drugs can be given intravenously (IV, through a vein), orally (by mouth), subcutaneously (injected under the skin), intramuscularly (injected into muscle), or intrathecally (injected into cerebrospinal fluid [CSF]).




Chemotherapy used to treat leukemia varies, because there are many different forms of this disease. In general, leukemia treatment...Read the full article