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chemotherapy

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


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Neill, 78, said in a weekend interview he had lived with the blood cancer for about five years but his chemotherapy treatment eventually stopped working.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Researchers in Brazil have found that a simple vitamin D supplement may help chemotherapy work better in women with breast cancer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

In a late-stage clinical trial, its pill nearly doubled survival compared with chemotherapy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

During those hospital visits, Rowan underwent systemic and intravitreal chemotherapy and laser treatments designed to shrink the cancerous tumors in each of his eyes, stop the cancer from spreading and preserve his vision.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The man who catches a meningococcus is in considerably less danger for his life, even without chemotherapy, than meningococci with the bad luck to catch a man.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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