BIOCHEMISTRY
BIOCHEMISTRY
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ISBN: 9781319296186
Author: BERG
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 36, Problem 11P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reason for the effectiveness of Gleevec or imatinib mesylate in cancer chemotherapy should be determined.

Concept introduction:

Chemotherapy is a type of therapy in which a drug is used to cure any disease. Chemotherapy is a type of radiation therapy and surgery that is used to remove, kill, or damage cancer cells in some body part, but chemo can work all over the body.

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