How to Use chemotherapy in a Sentence

chemotherapy

noun

• At the same time, Janz had to undergo chemotherapy to destroy the rest of the faulty cells.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 27 June 2022
• There is a chance — a good enough chance — that the chemotherapy will be effective.
  — Eldiara Doucette, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
• But despite two rounds of chemotherapy, the cancer had spread to the other lung.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 15 Mar. 2023
• Each had 2½ years of chemotherapy with six months of overlap.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2023
• The goal of chemotherapy is to kill the cancer cells while (barely) keeping the patient alive.
  — Vijay Pande, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2023
• If my lymph nodes were cancer-free, I’d be cleared to skip chemotherapy.
  — Alexis Berger, SELF, 11 Apr. 2024
• Bulky IVs of high-dose chemotherapy pumped through my veins for nearly a year.
  — Maria Yogoda, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2024
• With the chemotherapy now done, Yaneli will have to return to the hospital for the hip surgeries.
  — Maya Miller, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2021
• Over the past four months, chemotherapy has shrunk most of the tumors that spread rampantly through Jesse’s body.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 8 Feb. 2023
• In the weeks before her death, her mother had a full course of chemotherapy and was fatigued.
  — Lola Fadulu, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023
• After my first round of chemotherapy, my throat closed up.
  — Rachel S. Hunt, Washington Post, 6 July 2024
• There are all kinds of ways of being in this world, and one of them is living while going through chemotherapy.
  — Anna Holmes, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2024
• The month-long cycle of heavy-duty chemotherapy did its job.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 28 Mar. 2022
• He is being treated with a single-use chemotherapy drug and oral steroids, the zoo said.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 18 Nov. 2021
• The celebrity chef has so far completed six weeks of chemotherapy, with many more to go.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 31 July 2024
• After a chemotherapy session, the patient collapsed on the street, cracking open his head on the curb.
  — Sunita Puri, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2023
• Two rounds of chemotherapy didn’t slow the growth, and the tumor began to push against his leg structure, the agony unbearable.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2022
• The chemotherapy was done in three-week cycles – the first week would be three days of treatment, the following week would be one day, and then a week off.
  — Chris Iseman, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2022
• Matt fought not just the cancer, but the effects of chemotherapy and other treatment.
  — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
• It’s one of the most important parts of the ALL chemotherapy regimen.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 29 Dec. 2022
• Still, in the early going of eight chemotherapy treatments, there are rough days.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 15 Mar. 2022
• After a couple of months, the chemotherapy couldn’t hold back the cancer anymore.
  — Olivia Jordan Cornelius, Outside Online, 15 July 2024
• Robin Roberts appeared in the episode that discussed the impact of chemotherapy on Audrey and her doll, Hannah.
  — Karen Idelson, Variety, 15 June 2022
• Thompson had surgery to remove the mass and underwent five months of chemotherapy.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2023
• She is scheduled for surgery soon and then will begin chemotherapy.
  — Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Nov. 2021
• The chemotherapy treating the cancer in my lungs and liver had stopped working after a year.
  — Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2021
• After that first monthlong stay in the hospital, the plan was for Stokes to have six high-dose chemotherapy treatments.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Nov. 2021
• Olivia Crudup said the sound of a horn would especially hurt Hannah’s ears since they have been damaged from the chemotherapy.
  — Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2023
• Spoiler alert ahead At the end of the show (spoiler alert), next to depictions of the downfall of a wellness scammer, the audience sees Lucy going for her chemotherapy treatments while also doing yoga, taking ice baths and meditating.
  — Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 16 Feb. 2025
• Before a transplant, however, Larabee has to undergo radiation and chemotherapy to kill the cancerous cells.
  — Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 6 Mar 2025