Which route of administration is used to put a chemotherapy drug directly into the area of a cancerous tumor?

A) intra-articular
B) umbilical artery
C) epidural
D) intra-arterial


Answer: D

A) This route is used to put a drug into a joint.
B) This route is only used in newborn infants.
C) This route is only used to produce regional spinal anesthesia during childbirth or to treat severe pain.

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