The lethal tumor dose is defined as the dose that will eradicate what percentage of the tumor yet preserve normal tissue?
a) 85%
b) 95%
c) 65%
d) 75%
Radiation dose is used as a therapy of cancer as the radiation leads to the breakage of the DNA and hence, renders the cell incapable of growth and division.
Lethal tumor dose is defined as the dose of radiation that is required for the production of complete eradication of tumor.
The dosage of the radiation depends on the sensitivity of the target tissues to radiation along with the size of the tumor.
The lethal tumor dose is defined as the dose that will eradicate 95% of the tumor however it would still preserve the normal tissue.
The bedbugs began to die, but then they mutated to become immune to the chemical being used on them, so then they were able to regain their population. Most of the time, in order to get rid of bedbugs, people just burn their mattress' because bedbugs mutate and become immune fast becase their life cycle is so short.