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colleen colleen
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12 years ago
Explain what is meant by selective toxicity. How does selective toxicity relate to the development of chemotherapeutic agents?
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12 years ago
Selective toxicity is the idea that only certain cells, organisms, or pathogens are killed while others survive. This is especially important when developing chemotherapy drugs so that the cancer cells are killed and healthy cells are not killed.
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