The administration of chemotherapeutic agents depends on the type of cancer and the specific drug. Common methods include:
Intravenous (IV) Infusion: Directly into the bloodstream, allowing for rapid distribution. Oral: Pills or liquid forms that can be taken at home. Intramuscular or Subcutaneous Injection: Injected into the muscle or under the skin. Intrathecal: Delivered into the cerebrospinal fluid for cancers affecting the brain or spinal cord.