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1、2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解联练(3)【xx高考英语湖北省襄阳市统考试题】Asingletumor(肿瘤)canbemadeupofmanyseparatecancersneedingdifferenttreatments,sayresearchers.AteamattheInstituteofCancerResearch,London,hasdevelopedanewtechniqueformeasuringthediversitywithinacancer.Theyshowed"extraordinary"differencesbetweencancerouscel
2、lsandsaytraditionaldrugsmayfailastheymaybeunabletokillallthemutated(突变)tissue.Expertssaidthef'mdingswouldhave"far-reachingeffects"fortreatments.Atumorstartsasasinglecell,whichacquiresmutationsandeventuallydividesuncontrollably.Butthatisnottheendoftheprocess.Cancerouscellscontinuetomutateandbeemo
3、reaggressive,moveroundthebodyandresistdrugs.Thisprocessisdisorderedandresultsina"diverse"tumorcontainingcancerouscellsthathavemutatedindifferentways."Thishashugeimplicationsformedicine,"researcherProfMelGreavestoldtheBBC.HisteamattheInstituteofCancerResearchinvestigatedcancerdiversityinfivechild
4、renwithleukemia.Theyparedmutationsinindividualcancerouscellswithaknowndatabaseofmutations.Theirresults,publishedinthejournalGenomeResearch,showedpatientshadbetween2and10geneticallydistinctleukemia.ProfGreavessaid:"Everypatientdoesn'thaveonecancer,theyhavemultiplecancers.Thisisreallyatechnicaladv
5、ancetogetatthisextraordinaryplexdiversity;ithelpsexplainwhywehavesuchdifficultywithadvanceddiseases."Scientistsparecancerdiversitytoatree.Theinitialmutationsthetrunkwillbemontoallcancercells.Butthenthetumorbranchesout.Itmeansatreatmentthattargetsone"branch"orsub-cloneofthecancermightslowthedisea
6、se,buttheywillneverstopit.ProfCharlesSwanton,whoresearchesdiversityattheUniversityCollegeLondonCancerInstitute,toldtheBBC:"Wecallitpruning(修剪)thebranchesnotcuttingdownthetree;treatmentwillremovesomeofthesub-clones,butcuttingdownthetreeishardtodo.Thebottomlineisthatweneedtounderstandcancerdiversi
7、tytolimitfurtheradaptations,reducethepaceofevolutionandprolongtheactivityofdrugs."67.Whydothetraditionaldrugshavenoeffectsontreatmentofcancer?A.Theyareworseningthecondition.B.Theyareunabletokilltheconstantlychangingcancerous
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