North London Cancer Network

Chemotherapy is using medication to treat cancer. This may be your only treatment or used in combination with other treatments such as surgery or radiotherapy. Chemotherapy can be given as a single drug but most chemotherapy is given as a combination of drugs that work together to kill cancer cells. The following links will give you more information about chemotherapy. For more specific information about chemotherapy, please click onto your cancer type.

• About Chemotherapy, Cancerbackup

• About Chemotherapy, Cancer Help

• Chemotherapy Treatment, Cancer Help

• Chemotherapy Treatment, Cancerbackup

• Combination Regimes

• Individual Chemotherapies

• Information on chemotherapy drugs from Medicine Guide

• Side Effects of Chemotherapy

Further contacts on chemotherapy treatment in North London

• North London Cancer Network
  Macmillan Network Lead Chemotherapy Nurse: Kate de Lord
  Tel: 020 7380 9983 EXT 8587