A mitosis inhibitor chemotherapy drug would ________

A) create an opposite hormonal environment
B) bind to antigens on the cancerous cell
C) take the place of a cellular metabolite in the nucleus
D) cause DNA to break during the early stages of cell division


D
Explanation: A) This describes a hormonal chemotherapy drug.
B) This describes a monoclonal antibody.
C) This describes an antimetabolite drug.
D) Correct!

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