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chemotherapy

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


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“Lord knows I’ve given enough chemotherapy in my lifetime to melanoma patients to know how dismal that outcome is,” Dr. Pavlick says.

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

It reduced the risk of death by 60% compared to the chemotherapy group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Kelonia’s technology promises to work without requiring patients to undergo chemotherapy or the bespoke manufacturing process that turns immune cells into cancer fighters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

This is the genuinely decisive technology of modern medicine, exemplified best by modern methods for immunization against diphtheria, pertussis, and the childhood virus diseases, and the contemporary use of antibiotics and chemotherapy for bacterial infections.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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