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2017-10-17 14:15:46
Can someone go for oral chemotherapy instead of the usual procedure? If so, is it widely available?
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Not in all cancer. There are few cancer in which oral chemotherapy is available. But let your doctor choose for you. Do not do it your self.

Answered2017-10-18 15:14:15

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