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单词 chemotherapy
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Definition of chemotherapy in English:

chemotherapy

noun ˌkiːmə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpiˌkɛmə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi
mass noun
  • The treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer by cytotoxic and other drugs.

    (尤指用毒害细胞药物等治疗癌症的)化学疗法

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Beryl now has to make a decision about having chemotherapy because the cancer has spread.
    • We can offer you treatment with chemotherapy, and I would definitely advise you to accept it.
    • Usually small cell lung cancers spread quickly, and the best treatment is chemotherapy.
    • This is used less often than surgery and chemotherapy to treat ovarian cancer.
    • You will need to visit hospital a number of times to have radiotherapy or chemotherapy.
    • Some of it is because we use chemotherapy, some of it is because we use radiation therapy.
    • In addition he developed lung cancer, though he seemed to have responded well to chemotherapy.
    • When chemotherapy failed to induce remission he made a brave decision not to have any more.
    • Different chemotherapy drugs may be used alone or in combinations of two or more drugs.
    • David endured gruelling chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment as well as major surgery.
    • Her treatment was a course of chemotherapy and radiotherapy followed by a lumpectomy.
    • Cancer treatment using chemotherapy or radiotherapy can also make men infertile.
    • The main treatments for bone cancer are chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery.
    • Many cancer cells damaged by chemotherapy can go on to repair their DNA and then reform.
    • Medicines are available which reduce the side-effects of chemotherapy such as nausea.
    • There seemed only a slim chance she would survive but after chemotherapy the cancer went away.
    • Radiotherapy or chemotherapy may also be required if the cancer has spread.
    • The youngster had to undergo treatment which included radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
    • Current chemotherapy is much safer and more effective than previous treatments.
    • If the cancer has spread to the liver or lungs, then chemotherapy is often tried first.

Derivatives

  • chemotherapist

  • noun ˌkɛməʊˈθɛrəpɪstˌkiːməʊˈθɛrəpɪst
    • I asked my first question of my doctor and chemotherapist: ‘What is the best technical literature about mesothelioma?’
      Example sentencesExamples
      • People using these drugs were called chemotherapists and are now called medical oncologists or cancer specialists.
      • When celebrated chemotherapist Dr Kettering found out he had advanced cancer, he told his colleagues, ‘Do anything you want - but no chemotherapy!’

Rhymes

aromatherapy, hypnotherapy, physiotherapy, psychotherapy, radiotherapy, therapy

Definition of chemotherapy in US English:

chemotherapy

noun
  • The treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer by cytotoxic and other drugs.

    (尤指用毒害细胞药物等治疗癌症的)化学疗法

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Radiotherapy or chemotherapy may also be required if the cancer has spread.
    • There seemed only a slim chance she would survive but after chemotherapy the cancer went away.
    • We can offer you treatment with chemotherapy, and I would definitely advise you to accept it.
    • Medicines are available which reduce the side-effects of chemotherapy such as nausea.
    • Some of it is because we use chemotherapy, some of it is because we use radiation therapy.
    • The youngster had to undergo treatment which included radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
    • In addition he developed lung cancer, though he seemed to have responded well to chemotherapy.
    • If the cancer has spread to the liver or lungs, then chemotherapy is often tried first.
    • This is used less often than surgery and chemotherapy to treat ovarian cancer.
    • Current chemotherapy is much safer and more effective than previous treatments.
    • Usually small cell lung cancers spread quickly, and the best treatment is chemotherapy.
    • Many cancer cells damaged by chemotherapy can go on to repair their DNA and then reform.
    • You will need to visit hospital a number of times to have radiotherapy or chemotherapy.
    • Her treatment was a course of chemotherapy and radiotherapy followed by a lumpectomy.
    • David endured gruelling chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment as well as major surgery.
    • The main treatments for bone cancer are chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery.
    • When chemotherapy failed to induce remission he made a brave decision not to have any more.
    • Different chemotherapy drugs may be used alone or in combinations of two or more drugs.
    • Beryl now has to make a decision about having chemotherapy because the cancer has spread.
    • Cancer treatment using chemotherapy or radiotherapy can also make men infertile.
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