Chemotherapy is acommonly used treatment modality for cancer patients. One’s hope isthat the treatment will kill the cancer and not kill the patient!Why do we see so many side effects from chemo involving the skin,digestive system and bone marrow?
Select one:
a. Because those are the parts of the body most commonlyaffected by cancer, so the treatment is concentrated there
b. Because chemotherapy agents make patients more prone to sundamage and spicy or acidic foods
c. Because chemotherapy burns exposed tissues just likeradiation
d. Because chemotherapy attacks rapidly dividing cells