Research By Mayo Clinic Staff Print Mayo Clinic doctors and scientists regularly conduct basic, translational and clinical research related to a wide variety of cancers. Mayo Clinic offers chemotherapy clinical trials for many types of cancer. Cancer research is conducted in coordination with the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center. The Mayo Clinic Cancer Center receives funding from the National Cancer Institute and is designated as a comprehensive cancer center — recognition for an institution's scientific excellence and multidisciplinary resources focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment. PublicationsSee a list of publications by Mayo Clinic authors on chemotherapy on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine. Request an Appointment at Mayo Clinic Clinical trialsCosts & insurance April 27, 2017 Print Share on: FacebookTwitter References Chemotherapy and you: Support for people with cancer. National Cancer Institute. https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/chemo-and-you. Accessed Feb. 2, 2017. Niederhuber JE, et al., eds. Cancer pharmacology. In: Abeloff's Clinical Oncology. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa.: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier; 2014. http://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Feb. 2, 2017. What to expect when having chemotherapy. Cancer.Net. http://www.cancer.net/navigating-cancer-care/how-cancer-treated/chemotherapy/what-expect-when-having-chemotherapy. Accessed Feb. 2, 2017. Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). American College of Rheumatology. http://www.rheumatology.org/I-Am-A/Patient-Caregiver/Treatments/Cyclophosphamide-Cytoxan. Accessed Feb. 2, 2017. Riggin EA. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Oct. 6, 2016. RelatedGet ready for possible side effects of chemotherapyChemo TargetsChemotherapy and sex: Is sexual activity OK during treatment?Magic mouthwashGinger for nausea: Does it work?Chemotherapy and hair loss: What to expect during treatmentChemotherapy nausea and vomiting: Prevention is best defenseEating during cancer treatment: Tips to make food tastierCancer treatmentPet therapySelf-Image During CancerFertility preservationCancer treatment mythsPICC line placementCancer treatment for men: Possible sexual side effectsChemotherapy side effects: A cause of heart disease?Nasopharyngeal carcinomaMelanomaProstate cancerMale breast cancerHodgkin's lymphomaMultiple myelomaNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaAcute myelogenous leukemia (AML)Recurrent breast cancerInvasive lobular carcinomaCancerVulvar cancerGallbladder cancerHairy cell leukemiaLeukemiaLung cancerBone metastasisMesotheliomaOvarian cancerCastleman diseaseSkin cancerAcute lymphocytic leukemiaSoft tissue sarcomaCarcinoid syndromeThroat cancerZollinger-Ellison syndrome ChemotherapyOverviewProcedure detailsRequest an appointmentWhy it's doneRisksHow you prepareWhat you can expectResultsMayo Clinic's approachThe Mayo Clinic experience & patient storiesDepartments & specialtiesExpertise & rankingsLocations, travel & lodgingClinical trialsResearchCosts & insuranceMore aboutIn-DepthExpert AnswersExpert BlogMultimediaResourcesNews from Mayo Clinic Procedure detailsRequest an appointmentMayo Clinic's approachThe Mayo Clinic experience & patient storiesDepartments & specialtiesExpertise & rankingsLocations, travel & lodgingClinical trialsResearchCosts & insurance PRC-20248525 Patient Care & Health Information Tests & Procedures Chemotherapy