chemo
chemo
Definition
chemo (kē′mō)
noun
Informal chemotherapy
chemo
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- undergo: Now, still undergoing chemo, my walking is soo limited.
- start: Or does mom in fact need this break between surgery and starting chemo?
- need: Tony said: " I have been told that I don't need any chemo or radiotherapy.
- have: Hmmm, I think I'd have the chemo.
- finish: I have finished the chemo now, took last tablets on tuesday.
- do: Very advanced breast cancer, about to do chemo, needs a lot of support.
Preposition: at
- moment: My father is receiving chemo at the moment but they can not operate on the liver as it is on both sides.
Adjective modifier
- intraperitoneal: He had the cytoreductive surgery with the heated intraperitoneal chemo by Dr. Sugarbaker 8/01 and has been in remission until 4/05.
- heated: I had cytoreductive surgery and heated chemo in July 2002.
- systemic: We will soon go back to the oncologist to determine they best time to start systemic chemo.
- original: A chemo-induced gene mutation can happen when the original chemo received does not work.
- next: My next chemo is on the 7th, all being well.
- intensive: She got through this intensive chemo really well and with such fighting spirit, and got the all clear soon after.
Modifies a noun
- treatment: Since my chemo treatment I'm having terrible arthritic pain which the nurse said was perhaps a reaction to chemo drugs.
- drug: Once all the chemo drugs are ready I'm moved to the Cool Cap machine.
- agent: Having some foreknowledge of a given chemo agent 's expected result before its administration would benefit the individual patient.
- session: Also my next chemo session is back to a Friday, 4th October is my next important date.
- suite: Then I go back to the bone tumor clinic, then back across to the chemo suite for my chemo.
- rad: How have you girls managed sexually after chemo rad?
Noun used with modifier
- post: Top 26 JULY 2002 Ashford Hospital - Middlesex Blood test day - post chemo.
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