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Gemcitabine is effective in:
A
Head and neck cancers
B
Pancreatic cancer
C
Small-cell lung cancer
D
Soft tissue sarcoma
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (B) Pancreatic cancer(Ref: Katzung 10th/e p891, KDT 8th/e p924)Gemcitabine is an antimetabolite that is the drug of choice for pancreatic cancers.