Anticancer Drugs: Definition and Importance

Causing significant side effects in patients

Promoting drug resistance in cancer cells

Inhibiting the growth and spread of cancer cells (correct)

Targeting healthy cells for destruction

To promote the growth and spread of cancer cells

To reduce the societal and economic burden of cancer (correct)

To increase the side effects of chemotherapy

To cause drug resistance in cancer cells

Increased energy levels in patients

Development of drug resistance in cancer cells

Anemia, fatigue, and hair loss (correct)

Bone marrow suppression leading to hair growth

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<p>To inhibit the spread of cancer to healthy tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers