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Chemotherapy and targeted cancer therapy are both primary modalities used in cancer treatment that are frequently compared for their mechanisms of action, side effect profiles, and clinical efficacy [1], [2], [3]. They are often administered in combination to improve patient outcomes [4], [5], [6], [7] and share common potential side effects such as thyroid damage, heart problems, peripheral neuropathy, and vision changes [8], [9], [10], [11].

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Genetic Targeted Therapy & Precision Oncology mskcc.org Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 1 fact
claimTargeted therapies are often administered as monotherapy, but can also be combined with other treatments such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation therapy.