Which of the following pairs of drugs are both "pro-drugs" that need to be converted to the active cytotoxic agent?
A. Busulfan and etoposide
B. Cisplatin and doxorubicin
C. Cyclophosphamide and etoposide
D. 5-Fluorouracil and cyclophosphamide
E. Methotrexate and cisplatin
Ans: D. 5-Fluorouracil and cyclophosphamide
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