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Please describe the most common way to get chemotherapy done?

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Go see an Oncologist: Chemotherapy is commonly given as IV infusion but there are increasing numbe rof new medicines which come in the form of pills or capsules which can be taken by mouth.

Answered 6/10/2014

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