Cher3grls wrote: I am also experiencing a constant sweet taste in my mouth. This has been going on for about four days now. It is also driving me nuts!!! I brush and floss so I know it's nothing in my teeth... Everything I eat or drink is followed by this strong sweet taste. Please HELP!!! I am also experiencing a constant sweet taste in my mouth. This has been going on for about four days now. It is also driving me nuts!!! I brush and floss so I know it's nothing in my teeth... Everything I eat or drink is followed by this strong sweet taste.
Chemotherapy treatment uses medicine to weaken and destroy cancer cells in the body, including cells at the original cancer site and any cancer cells that may have spread to another part of the body.
When used with other treatments, chemotherapy can: 1  Make a tumor smaller before surgery or radiation therapy. 2  Destroy cancer cells that may remain after treatment with surgery or radiation therapy. 3  Help other treatments work better. 4  Kill cancer cells that have returned or spread to other parts of your body.hen used with other treatments, chemotherapy can: 1  Make a tumor smaller before surgery or radiation therapy. 2  This is called neoadjuvant chemotherapy. 3  Destroy cancer cells that may remain after treatment with surgery or radiation therapy. 4  This is called adjuvant chemotherapy. 5  Help other treatments work better.