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What are common treatment options for cancer?

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Various treatments can be used depending on the type and stage of cancer.

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Common treatment options for cancer include surgery to remove tumors, radiation therapy to target cancer cells, and chemotherapy to kill cancer cells.

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Targeted therapy and immunotherapy use drugs or biological agents to target specific cancer cells or stimulate the immune system.

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Hormone therapy is used for cancers that are hormone-sensitive, like certain breast and prostate cancers.

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Palliative care focuses on managing symptoms and improving quality of life, regardless of the cancer stage.

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Treatment plans are individualized based on cancer type, stage, and patient health.

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