Many cancer patients lose their hair because of the chemotherapy.
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Chemotherapy
/ˌkiːməʊˈθɛɹəpi/
Synonyms for "chemotherapy" (18 found)
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Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (5)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (9)
Noun(6 words)
cytotoxiccytotoxic therapydrug therapyoncologic pharmacologypharmacotherapysystemic cancer treatment
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11 entriesadverse effectcancer treatmentdrugmedical fieldmedical sciencemedical treatmentpharmacologytherapeutic interventiontherapytoxicitytreatment
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17 entriesadjuvant chemotherapyalkylating agentanemiaanthracyclineantimetaboliteclinical pharmacologyclinical trialsdrug developmentmucositisnauseaneoadjuvant chemotherapyneutropeniapalliative chemotherapyplatinum drugtaxanetopoisomerase inhibitor
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Collocations
12 entriesadjuvant chemotherapychemotherapy drugchemotherapy protocolchemotherapy regimenchemotherapy resistancechemotherapy-induced toxicitychemotherapy-related adverse effectscombination chemotherapyintravenous chemotherapyneoadjuvant chemotherapyplatinum based chemotherapysystemic chemotherapy
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10 total sentences available.
Many cancer patients lose their hair because of chemotherapy.
Source: tatoeba (992043)
She has been prescribed medical cannabis to alleviate the side effects of chemotherapy.
Source: tatoeba (3540305)
Tom has been through chemotherapy and radiation treatment.
Source: tatoeba (4630028)
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