Tumor&CancerDrugs: OverviewofKeyTherapies
Acomprehensiveguidetounderstandingthemaintypesofcancer drugsavailablefortreatment.Thisoverviewfocusesontheessential therapieslistedintheEB BMarttumorandcancerdrugscategory, exploringhowthesemedicationsworktofightcancerandimprove patientoutcomesworldwide.


MajorClassesofCancerDrugs&Examples
Chemotherapy
Killsfast-growingcellsthroughoutthebody
Examples:Cisplatin,Doxorubicin,Paclitaxel
TargetedTherapy
Blocksspecificcancergrowthpathwaysandmolecules
Examples:Imatinib,Trastuzumab
Immunotherapy
Boostsimmunesystemresponseagainsttumors
Examples:Pembrolizumab,Axicabtageneciloleucel
HormonalTherapy
Modulateshormonestoslowcancerprogression
Examples:Tamoxifen,Anastrozole

