Explain what a chemotherapy protocol is and what advantage it offers over a single chemotherapy drug

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A chemotherapy protocol combines the effectiveness of several chemotherapy drugs and directs them against one specific type of cancer. The advantage of a protocol is that it uses the most successful drugs while minimizing the side effects that would be caused by a large dose of just a single chemotherapy drug.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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