chemohormonal

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

chemo- +‎ hormonal

Adjective[edit]

chemohormonal (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Relating to chemotherapy in which hormones are also used
    • 2015 August 13, Ali Raufi, Jennifer Dotson, Mohamad Khasawneh, “Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer with Taxotere: A Case Report and Literature Review”, in Case Reports in Urology[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      The upfront combination chemohormonal therapy produced a statistically and clinically significant improvement in overall survival compared with ADT alone (52.7 versus 42.3 months with p value 0.0006, Hazard ratio 0.63 (0.48, 0.82)) [ 8 ].