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2. Oncology nursing - Wikipedia

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   This nurse is well protected against occupational hazards of exposure to chemotherapy agents: she is using a laminar flow cabinet, wearing gown, gloves, goggles and long sleeves. An oncology nurse is a specialized nurse who cares for cancer patients. These nurses require advanced certifications and clinical experiences in oncology further than ...

3. ABVD - Wikipedia

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   Side effects of ABVD can be divided into acute (those occurring while receiving chemotherapy) and delayed (those occurring months to years after completion of chemotherapy). Delayed side effects have assumed particular importance because many patients treated for Hodgkin lymphoma are cured and can expect long lives after completion of chemotherapy.

4. Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital and Research Centre

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   In the year 2005, BMCHRC started the BMCHRC College of Nursing, where more than 1000 students have received formal nursing education till March 2022. The hospital also provides a Fellowship program in Oncopathology, Anaesthesia, Advance Reconstructive Microsurgery, Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Oncopathology, Internship Program in ...

5. Chemotherapy - Wikipedia

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   Chemotherapy may be given with a curative intent (which almost always involves combinations of drugs), or it may aim only to prolong life or to reduce symptoms (palliative chemotherapy). Chemotherapy is one of the major categories of the medical discipline specifically devoted to pharmacotherapy for cancer, which is called medical oncology. [1] [2]

6. Cancer treatment - Wikipedia

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   Cancer treatments are a wide range of treatments available for the many different types of cancer, with each cancer type needing its own specific treatment. [1] Treatments can include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy including small-molecule drugs or monoclonal antibodies, [2] and PARP inhibitors such as olaparib. [3]

7. Gemcitabine - Wikipedia

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   Gemcitabine is a chemotherapy drug that works by killing any cells that are dividing. [10] Cancer cells divide rapidly and so are targeted at higher rates by gemcitabine, but many essential cells also divide rapidly, including cells in skin, the scalp, the stomach lining, and bone marrow, resulting in adverse effects. [16]: 265