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What are the 4 types of targeted therapy and what is their purpose?

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Targeted therapy seeks to reduce the damage done to normal cells and reduce side effects by rationally targeting cancer signalling.

  1. Cancer growth blockers
  2. Monoclonal antibodies
  3. Anti-angiogenics
  4. PARP inhibitors