The nurse is teaching a class about the various chemotherapy drugs and explains that alkylating drugs are also called "cell cycle-nonspecific drugs" because they are
A) cytotoxic during a specific cell cycle.
B) cytotoxic in any phase of the cell cycle.
C) effective against several types of neoplasms.
D) more highly differentiated than cell cycle-specific drugs.
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