Drug therapies that target only cancer cells rather than all dividing cells in the body stop the growth of cancer by blocking the action of ____________________ proteins on the growth and division on malignant cells

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


oncogene

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a. True b. False

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A. thalamus. B. cerebellum. C. medulla. D. hypothalamus. E. cerebral cortex.

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