Tissue cultures (samples of cancer cells) are taken from cancer patients, and the cells are then grown in a laboratory. What is the purpose of growing cancer cells in a laboratory?

A) to test medicinal treatments before giving them to patients
B) to replace cancer cells with healthy cells
C) to provide evidence of cancer cells in the patient
D) to stop the cancer from growing in the patient

Question

Tissue cultures (samples of cancer cells) are taken from cancer patients, and the cells are then grown in a laboratory. What is the purpose of growing cancer cells in a laboratory?

A) to test medicinal treatments before giving them to patients
B) to replace cancer cells with healthy cells
C) to provide evidence of cancer cells in the patient
D) to stop the cancer from growing in the patient

anonymous · Answer

@Somy

somy · Answer

hmm which one makes sense to you?

anonymous · Answer

D?

somy · Answer

honestly saying i think its -  to test medicinal treatments before giving them to patients 
because this one makes the most sense to me 
but im not really sure