Cancer is a disease characterized by uncontrolled cell division. One way to fight the disease is to slow or stop the division of the cancerous cells. Using your search engine, research TWO ways cancer-fighting drugs slow or stop cancerous cells from dividing.

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Q: axol® is an example of a drug that prevents mitosis phase from occurring. How this Taxol useful as a…

A: Taxol is one of the most commonly used and effective chemotherapy drugs for cancer. One of the main…

Q: Table 23.3 lists occupation as an environmental factor associated withcancer. What occupations do…

A: Cancer is caused due to uncontrolled and abnormal division of the cells. They invade and destroy the…

Q: In the process of metastasis, cancer cells break away from where they first formed (primary tumour)…

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Q: Research the function of the protein called p53. What does this function do? Explain how it can…

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Q: Compare and contrast oncogenes and tumor suppressors. Contrast oncogenes and proto-oncogenes.…

A: Genetic changes are the primary cause of cancer, an incredibly complicated and multidimensional…

Q: Put a checkmark next to any of the following scenarios that would make it MORE likely that a cell…

A: Need to find all the options that produce uncontrollable cell division  and to increase chance of…

Q: Cancer is caused by the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells. Taxol is an anti-cancer drug that…

A: Taxol (paclitaxel) is a cancer medication that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells…

Q: Many cell lines used in medical research were originally derived from cancerous tissue. Why are…

A: Most of the studies for medical research are done on cancerous tissues in laboratory setup called as…

Q: metastatic tra

A: Metastatic cancers are notoriously difficult to treat as they easily spread to other parts of body…

Q: The current way to gauge the effectiveness of chemotherapy is to track the size of the tumor. If the…

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Q: Identify the manipulated variable and the responding variable for the study.

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Q: How is the cell division of cancer cells misregulated? What genetic and other changes might have…

A: The cell cycle posses various phases which include mitosis and cytokinesis causing nuclear and…

Q: Cells can become cancerous for many reasons. Regardless of how they become cancerous, the same…

A: The number of cells in a tissue is determined by the balance between the cell division and the cell…

Q: Explain how cancer cells change and evolve during the development of cancer.

A: Cancer cells are cells that have gone awry, meaning they are no longer responsive to many of the…

Q: How Cancer Involves the Proliferation of a Clone of Cells?

A: When the cell division becomes out of control and cells starts accumulating it results in cancer.

Q: make a claim about the effects of external signals on cell division.

A: External factors that help regulate the cell cycle include physical and chemical signals.Example of…

Q: Cancer can arise spontaneously, but it can also be induced as a result of environmental factors such…

A: Cancer is a collection of diseases characterized by abnormal and uncontrolled growth. Cancer arises…

Q: True or False: When cell division gets out of control in a cell, metastasis can spread the cancer to…

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Q: Describe the difference between cancer and normal cells using the five characteristics of a cell.

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Q: Describe the changes that cells go through to become cancer.

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Q: traits are common to many cancer cells

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Q: Complete the questions below regarding the control of cell division. There were at least 7 different…

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Q: HeLa Cells are the most widely used human cell line. They have been used in thousands of studies,…

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Q: A researcher is studying the effects of a novel cancer drug on cell division and comparing the new…

A: Mitotic index It is defined as the ratio of the total number of cells of a specific population that…

Q: Describe what a telomere is, and explain its role in cancer cells’ unlimited ability to divide.

A: A telomere is the end of a chromosome. It is made of repetitive sequences of non-coding DNA that…