{"id":147955,"date":"2025-10-02T10:39:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T10:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nailknowledge.org\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=147955"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:39:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T10:39:55","slug":"quimioterapia","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/nailknowledge.org\/es\/glossary\/chemotherapy","title":{"rendered":"Quimioterapia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Plazo:<\/strong> Quimioterapia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Definici\u00f3n (en ingl\u00e9s sencillo):<\/strong><br>La quimioterapia es un tratamiento que utiliza medicamentos potentes para matar o ralentizar el crecimiento de las c\u00e9lulas cancerosas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ejemplos:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>F\u00e1rmacos utilizados para c\u00e1nceres como el de mama, leucemia o linfoma.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C\u00f3mo se relaciona con las u\u00f1as:<\/strong><br>La quimioterapia puede da\u00f1ar temporalmente la matriz ungueal, lo que provoca l\u00edneas de Beau, onicomadesis (desprendimiento) o decoloraci\u00f3n. Algunos medicamentos de quimioterapia tambi\u00e9n hacen que las u\u00f1as se vuelvan quebradizas o causen cambios en la pigmentaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Confundible con:<\/strong><br>Cambios en las u\u00f1as causados por enfermedad sist\u00e9mica, trauma o deficiencias nutricionales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Descargo de responsabilidad:<\/strong><br>\u26a0\ufe0f Esta informaci\u00f3n s\u00f3lo tiene fines educativos. No constituye un diagn\u00f3stico. En caso de duda, consulte siempre a su m\u00e9dico.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Term: Chemotherapy Definition (plain English):Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses strong medicines to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells. Examples: How it relates to nails:Chemotherapy can temporarily damage the nail matrix, leading to Beau\u2019s lines, onychomadesis (shedding), or discolouration. Some chemotherapy drugs also make nails brittle or cause pigmentation changes. 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