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chemotherapy

[kee-moh-ther-uh-pee, kem-oh-] / ˌki moʊˈθɛr ə pi, ˌkɛm oʊ- /


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She wanted to make sure chemotherapy wouldn’t jeopardize her ability to conceive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Summit’s study showed that patients in China on ivonescimab plus chemotherapy lived a median of about four months longer than those on a rival immunotherapy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The Princess of Wales has hugged and congratulated a young mother celebrating the completion of her course of chemotherapy.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

However, patients taking daraxonrasib were far less likely to stop treatment due to severe side effects compared to chemotherapy, and they had improved quality of life with reduced pain.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Her learning issues have a known cause: chemotherapy, administered in high doses, to treat childhood leukemia.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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