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Chemotherapy - Treating Cancer With Chemotherapy - Side-Effects of Chemotherapy Video - About.com

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Chemotherapy is a cancer treatment that attempts to stop the growth of cancerous cells. chemotherapy can be an effective way to combat cancer, but it also has severe side-effects. lean more about this how this treatment works.

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