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Cancer often involves excessive and uncontrolled mitosis, resulting in a tumour. Some of the chemotherapeutic agents used in cancer therapy inhibit DNA replication. Propose and explain two possible ways that chemotherapy drugs can inhibit replication.  While this is sometimes successful in stopping tumour growth, there are side effects. What do you think these side effects might be?
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8 years ago
Mitosis will also be inhibited in noncancerous tissues.For example, new hair cells will not be produced to replace those that are lost.
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