Why are taxol, vinblastine and other similar drugs used as chemotherapy agents?
A) They preferentially affect actively dividing cells, like tumor cells.
B) They stabilize tumor cells.
C) They disrupt tumor cell membranes.
D) They prevent the entry of cells into the first stage of meiosis.
E) They inhibit mitochondria.
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