Chapter 8, Problem 11WIO

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The reason for the death of hair follicle cells due to chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Introduction:

Cancer is the uncontrolled division of the cells in the body. In this condition, the tumor cells fail to undergo apoptosis and continue to divide uncontrollably. Cancer can occur in different parts of the body. For example lung cancer, skin cancer, bone cancer, brain cancer, and many more.