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chemotherapy

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


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The company is evaluating divarasib on its own and as part of drug combinations without chemotherapy across different settings of the disease and stages of treatment, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Even with surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, patients typically survive less than 15 months after diagnosis.

From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026

AstraZeneca’s drug Datroway, in its own trial against chemotherapy, cut the same risk by 43% and extended median survival by five months compared with chemo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Catherine had been absent from the annual horse racing event since being diagnosed with cancer in early 2024 and subsequently undergoing successful chemotherapy treatment.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 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




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