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Chemotherapy-Induced Sickness

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AP Psychology

Definition

Chemotherapy-induced sickness refers to the nausea and vomiting experienced as side effects of cancer treatments such as chemotherapy. It is caused by the impact of these treatments on the body's normal physiological processes.

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