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    GlossaryCarboplatin

    chemotherapy drug that interferes with cancer cell DNA

    Carboplatin is a chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancer, including ovarian, lung, and head and neck cancers. It works by interfering with the DNA of cancer cells, preventing them from dividing and growing. While effective, it can cause side effects such as hair loss (alopecia), nausea, and decreased blood cell counts.

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