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Chemotherapy Explained | Why It Destroys Cancer, Not Healthy Cells
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Learn how chemotherapy really works, why it kills cancer cells, and how targeted therapy differs.
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Episode Description:
Many cancer patients assume chemotherapy and targeted therapy do the same thing.
They don't.
Understanding the difference can completely change how you think about cancer treatment.
• Why chemotherapy affects healthy cells and cancer cells differently
• What targeted therapy is actually targeting
• The role of biomarkers in cancer treatment decisions
• Why some drugs work for one tumor but not another
• What KRAS, HER2, and hormone receptors have in common
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