This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Chemotherapy: General Principles, Subject name: Pharmacology
[{'content': 'Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding vincristine? \nSelect and explain. \nA. It is an alkaloid, B. Its use is associated with neurotoxicity, C. It does not cause alopecia, D. It is a useful drug for induction of remission in acute lymphoblastic leukemia', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: C \nExplanation: Ans. (C) It does not cause alopecia(Ref: KDT 8th/e p924)Vincristine is a vinca alkaloid.It is used for the induction of remission in ALL.It is a marrow sparing drug but causes peripheral neuropathy, alopecia and SIADH as adverse effects.', 'role': 'assistant'}]