Chemotherapy - Mayo Clinic Chemotherapy drugs are used to treat many types of cancer Learn why it's done, side effects and what to expect during chemotherapy treatment
Chemotherapy for colon cancer - Mayo Clinic Chemotherapy is often used to treat colon cancer Find out how to prepare for your treatment and how to handle possible side effects
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) - Mayo Clinic A heated chemotherapy solution is pumped into the abdominal cavity using a specialized machine The solution, containing chemotherapy medicine such as mitomycin C or cisplatin, is circulated for 60 to 90 minutes to target microscopic cancer cells
Chemotherapy for breast cancer - Mayo Clinic Learn how doctors use this drug treatment to kill rapidly growing breast cancer cells Find out about chemotherapy side effects and what you can expect
Adjuvant therapy: Treatment to keep cancer from returning Types of cancer treatment used as adjuvant therapy include: Chemotherapy Chemotherapy treats cancer with strong medicines Many chemotherapy medicines exist Most are given through a vein Some come in pill form Hormone therapy Some types of cancer are fueled by the body's hormones Examples include breast cancer and prostate cancer