MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Capecitabine is a chemotherapeutic agent used in treatment of cancer. Its mechanism of action is such that it inhibits the active form of thymidine preventing DNA synthesis. Which aspect of the cell cycle does this drug interrupt?

     

    A

    G1 phase

    B

    G2 phase

    C

    S phase

    D

    M phase



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