chemotherapy
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He underwent cancer treatment at Noah's Ark Children's Hospital and enjoyed "two weeks of relative normality" at home in May after ringing the bell to mark the end of seemingly successful chemotherapy.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The study enrolled 86 cancer patients receiving chemotherapy who reported cognitive difficulties.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
She went into remission after chemotherapy and later had a stem cell transplant, but was told in May the cancer had returned and that treatment options in the UK were unlikely to be curative.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
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
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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iatr (healing); therap (medical treatment)
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