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chemotherapy

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


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Over the next four months Ethan underwent six rounds of chemotherapy, getting his first cancer-free result after round five.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The study enrolled 86 cancer patients receiving chemotherapy who reported cognitive difficulties.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"This is one of the first studies specifically designed to assess these interventions for cancer-related cognitive impairment during chemotherapy in patients with multiple diseases using both performance-based cognitive assessments and patient-reported outcomes."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

While waiting to find an alternative donor from the register, Caitlin achieved remission in May 2025 after two months of chemotherapy.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I found out later that he had begun chemotherapy for his disease, and that one of the many side effects was nausea.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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