chemotherapy
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While chemotherapy can slow the progression of the disease, its effectiveness is often limited by the ability of pancreatic cancer cells to develop resistance against these drugs.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 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
She felt less tired and sick than when treated with standard chemotherapy, so felt "a lot better" and describes the drug as a "bit of a game changer".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Patricia, from north London, was diagnosed in 2023 and had multiple rounds of chemotherapy.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
When a child is on as many heavy-duty chemotherapy drugs as Jeffrey is, the liver takes a beating.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
Vocabulary lists containing chemotherapy
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iatr (healing); therap (medical treatment)
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