Cancer Treatment Modalities

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adjective relating to the use of biological rhythms in the administration of medication or treatment

  • The new drug was designed to be administered in a chronotherapeutic manner to maximize its effectiveness at specific times of day.
  • I heard that the doctor recommended a chronotherapeutic approach for managing your sleep disorder.
  • My friend swears by the chronotherapeutic method for staying alert during late-night study sessions.
  • The artist approached the painting process in a chronotherapeutic way, focusing on different elements at different stages of creation.

noun a condition in which the body temperature is abnormally high, typically resulting from prolonged exposure to high temperatures or strenuous physical exercise

  • Hyperthermia is a condition characterized by abnormally high body temperature.
  • If you stay out in the sun too long, you might get hyperthermia.
  • Dude, I got major hyperthermia after that intense workout.
  • The heated argument between the two politicians reached a level of hyperthermia.