Introduction to Cancer Treatment
Overview of Cancer Treatments
Choice of cancer treatment is influenced by several factors, including the specific characteristics of your cancer; your overall condition; and whether the goal of treatment is to cure your cancer, keep your cancer from spreading, or to relieve the symptoms caused by cancer. Depending on these factors, you may receive one or more of the following:
Surgery |
Chemotherapy |
Radiation Therapy |
Hormonal Therapy |
Targeted Therapy |
Biological Therapy |
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One or more treatment modalities may be used to provide you with the most effective treatment. Increasingly, it is common to use several treatment modalities together (concurrently) or in sequence with the goal of preventing recurrence. This is referred to as multi-modality treatment of the cancer.
Special care dentistry
Dr. ANDRE R. CLARKE, DDS MBBS,
Dr. Andre R. Clarke is a General Dentist with an additional degree in General Medicine. Dr. Clarke's special interest is in Special Care Dentistry, which emcompasses dentistry as it relates to medical patient.