chemotherapy
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That some people might stop taking insulin or pursuing chemotherapy, or that other desperate people would be given false hope?
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Immunotherapy and chemotherapy can help some patients, but the disease is still extremely difficult to control.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
It found staff failings at the hospital amounted to a "betrayal of patient trust" and also questioned why oncology pharmacy teams did not challenge patients receiving oral chemotherapy continuously for 10 to 15 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
This "inflamed but immune-suppressed" state is one reason chemotherapy and immunotherapy can be less effective.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
As far as we knew, she was getting good medical care, and the chemotherapy seemed to be working.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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"When I failed the chemotherapies that were on the market, no one wanted me in their clinical trials," she said at the 2020 Republican National Convention.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The deal will expand Gilead’s capabilities in antibody-drug conjugates, or ADCs, which deliver powerful chemotherapies to cancerous cells without harming nearby cells.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
When mixed with other nutrients, they can also be administerd alongside chemotherapies, the Times noted.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2024
Working with Valerie Kickhoefer in Rome’s lab, the group then found that the drug-resistant cancer cells generated many more vaults than nonresistant ones, suggesting the structures might sequester or expel chemotherapies.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 6, 2024
Most chemotherapies work by disrupting this DNA replication machinery in rapidly dividing tumor cells.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024
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