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How does chemotherapy affect normal cells and cancer cells.

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HOW DOES CHEMOTHERAPY AFFECT NORMAL CELLS AND CANCER CELLS?



Chemotherapy damages the genes inside the nucleus of cells. Some drugs damage cells at the point of splitting. Some damage the cells while they're making copies of all their genes before they split. Chemotherapy is much less likely to damage cells that are at rest, such as most normal cells.