Which of the following classes of antineoplastic agents is cell–
cycle-specific?
a) Antimetabolites (5-FU)
Antimetabolites are cell–cycle-specific (S phase).
b) Antitumor antibiotics (bleomycin)
Antitumor antibiotics are cell-cycle nonspecific.
c) Alkylating agents (cisplatin)
Alkylating agents are cell-cycle nonspecific.
d) Nitrosureas (carmustine)
Nitrosureas are cell-cycle nonspecific.
cycle-specific?
a) Antimetabolites (5-FU)
Antimetabolites are cell–cycle-specific (S phase).
b) Antitumor antibiotics (bleomycin)
Antitumor antibiotics are cell-cycle nonspecific.
c) Alkylating agents (cisplatin)
Alkylating agents are cell-cycle nonspecific.
d) Nitrosureas (carmustine)
Nitrosureas are cell-cycle nonspecific.