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chemotherapy

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


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She wanted to make sure chemotherapy wouldn’t jeopardize her ability to conceive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

PD-1 drugs like Keytruda revolutionized cancer care by unleashing the immune system rather than poisoning tumors with chemotherapy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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

The drug – mirvetuximab – extends lives too, from 12.8 months on chemotherapy to 16.5 months on the therapy, on average.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He was the one who talked to my mother about the chemotherapy, and what that would be like.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds




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