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chemotherapy

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


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It is made from a deadly chemotherapy drug that has been fused to an antibody, similar to the ones the body uses to fight infection.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Nicky Elkington, a hairdresser, told me she was determined not to lose her hair when going through chemotherapy.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 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

For some employers, autism therapy has become an even bigger expense than routine doctor visits and chemotherapy, according to SmartLight Analytics, a data firm that monitors medical costs for employers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 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




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