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Which treatments can be used against cancer?

Correct answer D. Chemotherapy & radiotherapy

Explanation

Chemotherapy uses drugs to kill rapidly dividing cancer cells and radiotherapy uses ionising radiation to damage their DNA; antibiotics and vaccines target microbes instead.

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