AIPMT PRELIMS2004Zoology-Cancer Biology
AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Zoology Radiation Therapy MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Cancer cells are more easily damaged by radiation than normal cells because they are -
A
Undergoing rapid division
B
Different in structure
C
Non-dividing
D
Starved of mutation
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Cancer cells divide rapidly, making them more susceptible to radiation, which targets dividing cells by causing DNA damage.
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