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chemotherapy

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


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In 2020, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg waited more than four months to announce that she was undergoing chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

When the economy slows, people don’t skip chemotherapy.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He started chemotherapy soon after the February podcast was recorded and was getting white blood cell injections to help boost his immune system.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Although it often responds well to chemotherapy at first, that success is usually short lived.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

And so the youngest of our family, with the blond hair and the hazel eyes, had the chemotherapy and the radiation.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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