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Targeted Therapy In Cancer Treatment
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Targeted therapy in cancer treatment is a type of treatment that uses drugs to target specific molecules involved in cancer cell growth and progression.
Key Features
- Targets specific molecules involved in cancer growth
- May have fewer side effects compared to traditional chemotherapy
- Personalized treatment approach based on individual patient's tumor characteristics
Pros
- Reduced side effects compared to traditional chemotherapy
- Personalized treatment approach based on individual patient's tumor characteristics
- Increased efficacy in certain types of cancers
Cons
- Limited effectiveness in certain types of cancers
- High cost of targeted therapies
- Development of drug resistance over time