A Patient Has a Tumor That Contains 10¹⁰ Cancer Cells

question 26

Multiple Choice

A patient has a tumor that contains 10¹⁰ cancer cells.Treatment includes two consecutive courses of an antineoplastic regimen,and each course kills 99% of the existing cells.Assuming that the tumor did not have time to grow between the two courses,how many tumor cells are left?

• A)10⁴ cells
• B)10⁵ cells
• C)10⁶ cells
• D)10⁷ cells
• E)10⁸ cells

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