Question
Cisplatin and Taxol are pharmaceutical compounds primarily
used in the treatment of:Solution
Cisplatin and Taxol (chemical name: paclitaxel) are both chemotherapy drugs used in cancer treatment. Cisplatin is an antineoplastic agent that interferes with cancer cell growth by disrupting DNA replication, ultimately leading to cell death. Taxol (paclitaxel) is particularly effective in treating breast cancer, both in early and advanced/metastatic stages. It works by preventing cancer cells from dividing by stabilizing their microtubule structures. These drugs represent important advances in oncology and remain cornerstone treatments for various types of cancer.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
TURBULENT
One who always looks at the brighter side
Stultify
In the following questions, a word is followed by four choices. Select the choice that is nearly most opposite in meaning to the given word.
ACQUIT
- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
The cost of living has risen so drastically in the last... amicable
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bold segment in the given sentence.
Abu said that he saw the picture.
Someone who is a passionate advocate, promoter, or pioneer of a particular cause or beliefÂ
Apostate
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Something causing shock or dismay