chemotherapy
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Before chemotherapy, Ryan froze his sperm and signed paperwork allowing Laura to use it if he died.
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
Compared to standard chemotherapy, daraxonrasib nearly doubled overall survival from 6.7 months to 13.2 months after diagnosis.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The drug, called mirvetuximab soravtansine, is a known as a "biological missile" as it delivers chemotherapy drugs direct to the cancerous tissue rather than to the whole body - reducing debilitating side-effects.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
This is the genuinely decisive technology of modern medicine, exemplified best by modern methods for immunization against diphtheria, pertussis, and the childhood virus diseases, and the contemporary use of antibiotics and chemotherapy for bacterial infections.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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iatr (healing); therap (medical treatment)
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