Chemotherapy FAQ

Does methylene blue kill cancer cells​?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on June 3, 2025.

What is the strongest chemotherapy drug for breast cancer?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Jan 10, 2025.

How long does chemo take? Sessions, cycles, and recovery time?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on June 3, 2025.

Chemo side effects: What should I expect and how to cope?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on June 2, 2025.

What is the FOLFOX chemo regimen and is it effective?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 13, 2025.

Radiation vs. Chemo: Which cancer treatment is right for you?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on June 4, 2025.

How soon will my hair grow back after chemotherapy?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 28, 2025.

How do you increase platelet count during chemotherapy?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Dec 3, 2024.

What is the CAPOX (XELOX) chemotherapy regimen?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 10, 2025.

How do you manage neuropathy from chemo?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 27, 2025.

Is letrozole a form of chemotherapy?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Sep 16, 2024.

What is the success rate of Enhertu in metastatic breast cancer?

Medically reviewed by Leigh Ann Anderson, PharmD. Last updated on Feb 13, 2025.

Will I lose my hair during chemotherapy treatment?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 28, 2025.

What is the TC chemo regimen and how does it treat breast cancer?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on May 8, 2025.

What is the FOLFIRI chemo regimen and how does it work?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 18, 2025.

What is chemo brain and how long does it last?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 27, 2025.

What is Herceptin? Is Herceptin a chemo drug? How does it work?

Medically reviewed by Melisa Puckey, BPharm. Last updated on Oct 9, 2024.

What is Herceptin? What does HER2 positive mean?

What is the FLOT chemotherapy regimen and how does it work?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 14, 2025.

What is FOLFIRINOX regimen​ and how is it used?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 19, 2025.

What is TCHP chemotherapy and how is it used?

Medically reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD. Last updated on May 9, 2025.