A Nursing Student Asks a Nurse How Cancer Cells Become

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Multiple Choice

A nursing student asks a nurse how cancer cells become resistant to methotrexate [Rheumatrex]. The nurse is correct to respond by saying that cancer cells acquire resistance to methotrexate by:

• A) reduced production of transporter that pumps methotrexate out of cells.
• B) reduced synthesis of dihydrofolate reductase.
• C) reduced uptake of methotrexate into cells.
• D) increased ability to convert the drug to a polyglutamated form.

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