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What are common chemicals used in chemotherapy?
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Lots of them!: cancer chemotherapy has a very large number of chemicals/drugs that are used...at least over 100 are commonly used drugs at present, many older ones have been discarded as better ones came along. Why do you ask this question?
Answered 11/21/2014
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