What is Chemotherapy

What is Chemotherapy | Dr Ajay Gupta | Apollo Hospital

In This Video We Talk About What is Chemotherapy

In This Informative Video Dr. Gupta About, What is Chemotherapy. Chemo Refers to Chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is the Introduction of Drugs or Chemicals into the Body Which Disrupt the DNA Dividing Process in the Rapidly Dividing Cancer Cells and Thus Make them Incapable of Dividing any Further or Cause Further Harm and Thus They Help in Preventing or Beating the Cancer Down. So, Chemotherapy is Given in Three Types of Treatments. So First is Neonatal Chemotherapy. So Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Refers to the Fact that the Tumour is Very Big in Size and Cannot be Successfully Operated, But is Otherwise Localized. So, Chemotherapy Helps in Downsizing or Downstaging the Cancer. And Many a Times, We Get a Complete Pathological Response to Chemotherapy in That the Whole Tumour Vanishes Away.

Dr. Ajay Gupta is One of the Best Cancer Specialists in Delhi-NCR. He is Trained in Treating Cancers Affecting the Blood and Bone Marrow (Leukaemia’s), Lymph Nodes (Lymphoma), Liver, Spleen, Stomach, Skin, Intestines, Pancreas, Bladder, Lung, Brain, Ovary, Breast, and Thyroid. He also Treats Children and Adults Affected with Rhabdomyosarcoma and Melanoma.