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cherise1989

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Why does radiation therapy work to cure cancer?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Describe a benign growth.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Radiation therapy disrupts the DNA and cellular replication of the cancer cells.

Answer to Question 2

Benign growths are not usually cancerous; they are noninvasive and easily removed.




cherise1989

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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