chemotherapy
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During complex cancer treatments — such as chemotherapy infusions or imaging — patients may spend several hours in hospital.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
Neill, 78, said in a weekend interview he had lived with the blood cancer for about five years but his chemotherapy treatment eventually stopped working.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
It cannot be surgically removed and Sienna has begun an 18-month course of chemotherapy, but the tumour has caused her to lose her eyesight.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
All of the women underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy, a treatment given before surgery to shrink tumors and make them easier to remove.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
A girl named Rose says, “Well, because of her cells the medical field had major breakthroughs, like the polio vaccine, chemotherapy, and the creation of drugs that treat leukemia, influenza, and Parkinson’s disease.”
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
Vocabulary lists containing chemotherapy
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iatr (healing); therap (medical treatment)
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