chemotherapy
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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
She had four months of chemotherapy, oral therapy and radiation.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Fact-check: No patients in the trial received chemotherapy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
This could potentially make for more efficient and accessible cancer treatments without needing chemotherapy.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
They used HeLa to test the effects of steroids, chemotherapy drugs, hormones, vitamins, and environmental stress; they infected them with tuberculosis, salmonella, and the bacterium that causes vaginitis.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
Vocabulary lists containing chemotherapy
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iatr (healing); therap (medical treatment)
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