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How Chemotherapy Works Chemotherapy medications work by killing rapidly dividing cells. Since cancer cells divide quicker than most cells, they are particularly susceptible to these drugs. Different chemotherapy medications work at different stages of cell division. For this reason, two or more medications are often given at the same time to kill as many cancer cells as possible. This is known as combination chemotherapy. Combining chemo medications offers several benefits. These chemo combinations can:...

Your breast cancer diagnosis, staging, hormone-receptor status, and overall health will be evaluated to determine the appropriate amount of drugs and pre-medications to prevent (or at least mitigate) side effects. Purpose of Infusion In breast cancer, chemotherapy may be used before or after surgery. It’s a common treatment at every stage. After surgery, it’s used to eliminate any cancer cells that weren’t removed. This can help keep cancer from coming back....

When it comes to storing frozen food, chest freezers are the ideal way to make sure you have all the space you need. They’re great for bigger households or for anyone who likes to make and freeze meals in advance. They are also useful if you simply need additional frozen storage to that found in the best freezers (opens in new tab). Chest freezers open with a secure hinged lid at the top and offer maximum storage for bigger and bulkier frozen items, such as joints of meat, big bags of vegetables or bumper tubs of ice cream....