About intralesional cancer therapy
When the drugs are given into a vein or by mouth, they enter the bloodstream to reach almost all areas of the body. This is a type of systemic treatment. It is useful to treat cancer that has spread to many areas of the body. When the drugs are injected directly into a tumor it is called intralesional chemotherapy.
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