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Medication for cancer treatment ACI Savannah, GAMedical oncology is the process of managing and treating cancer with medication. It is often referred to as chemotherapy and is one of the most common treatments for cancer. Chemotherapy comes in many different forms. Some people receive chemotherapy on an outpatient basis, meaning they come to us for treatment and then return home to recover that same day. Others stay in the hospital throughout their treatment.

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The medical oncology team at the Anderson Cancer Institute has specialized training and education to deal with the physical, emotional, and educational needs of people receiving chemotherapy. Your healthcare team will help you manage any side effects or discomfort you may experience, including:


 
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