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vekshin1
29 days ago
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Tissue cultures (samples of cancer cells) are taken from cancer patients, and the cells are then grown in a laboratory. What is

the purpose of growing cancer cells in a laboratory?
A) to test medicinal treatments before giving them to patients
B) to replace cancer cells with healthy cells
C) to provide evidence of cancer cells in the patient
D) to stop the cancer from growing in the patient
Biology
2 answers:
vlada-n [2.5K]29 days ago
9 0

The reason for culturing cancer cells in a lab is to assess potential medications prior to administering them to patients.

 

Cancer cells<span> <span>are </span>cells<span> that proliferate and divide uncontrollably and quickly. Even though </span>cancer cells<span> are naturally produced in the body, the disease referred to as </span>cancer<span> develops only when the immune </span>cells<span> (mainly natural killer </span>cells) do not identify and/or eliminate them.</span>

 

The right choice among all given options is the first option or letter A. I trust this reply has addressed your question and will assist you in your pursuit; don't hesitate to reach out with any further inquiries.

vlada-n [2.5K]29 days ago
5 0

The answer is A) to evaluate medicinal treatments prior to administering them to patients.

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