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1- What's herspiten?
Herceptin (trastuzumab) is a immunological therapy. It’s an antibody prepared in the laboratory and has the ability to go to the cancer cells and binds to the surface antigens on the cancer cells to stop or delay their division
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What is tamoxifen?
Tamoxifen is a drug taken as oral tablets. Used to treat breast cancer for males and females for more than 30 years. It acts by inhibiting the hormone estrogen, but does not inhibit it's synthesis from the ovaries or adrenal glands (estrogen is a hormone secreted normally in all females, it is considered a stimulant of cancer cells growth in females with genetic predisposition)
(for more information click on the drug name)
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