How a Young Girl Developed an Innovative Chemotherapy Device

@ramani-VR4O43 • Oct 26, 2024

Oct 26, 2024

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Kylie Simonds, an 11-year-old girl from Connecticut, has developed a backpack-based system that enables patients to receive chemotherapy without an IV pole.
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DADISETTY GOVIND

@dadisetty-e8Qu7A • Aug 14, 2014

what is chemotherapy and iv pole
Ramani Aswath

@ramani-VR4O43 • Aug 14, 2014

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Kylie Simonds, an 11-year-old girl from Connecticut, has developed a backpack-based system that enables patients to receive chemotherapy without an IV pole.
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Chemotherapy refers to the drug treatment for cancer, though it can apply to any prolonged drug regimen for any disease. IV pole is the adjustable stand next to the patient's bed from which an intravenous medication bag is suspended.