How does chemotherapy work to treat cancer? A) destroying rapidly dividing cells and preventing them from multiplying B) supporting the immune system to recognize and eliminate cancer cells C) blocking substances in the cancer cells that are responsible for how the cells grow and divide. D) using high-energy waves to kill or inhibit cancer cell growth
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