(http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk) says healthy cells gradually change. First, the cell starts to grow and multiply. Then, overtime more changes take place. The cell and its descendants eventually become immortal, escaping destruction by the body 's defences to develop their own blood supply, and invade the rest of body.”” Scary how cancer builds up, right?
Don’t get me wrong chemotherapy has been successful in many …show more content…
Regarding hair follicles, chemo causes hair loss. In the first few weeks many patients will experience this, seeing the loss on their head, eyebrows, eyelashes, and body. As for some who may seem troubled by this matter, it’s temporary, and will see new hair growth several weeks after the final treatment, but who really wants to experience all their hair gone. In the matter of chemotherapy consequences, depending on what type of cancer you have, some patients may experience minor skin irritations. This exposes your body to feel dry, itchy,or have rashes. Patients may also develop sensitivity to the sun, making it easier for your body to burn. Though these symptoms can be treated by ointments to soothe irritated skin, it can’t be prevented if using chemotherapy as a