Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy, or chemo, involves you taking strong medicine to kill cancer cells. There are lots of chemo medicines that treat different cancers. Many of the different cancers, if found early, can be treated successfully. Chemo can be given as a single medicine or a combination of two or more.
Many people have chemo in cycles – once every two or three weeks usually. It can also be given daily, weekly or monthly. The cycle varies depending on the chemo type and cancer type. Most people need to go to the hospital to have chemo, usually one or two days every 2 to 3 weeks. Some people can have chemotherapy at home.
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