1. [ ] can be used to [ ] hormone receptors on HR+ cancer cells. a....
1. [ ] can be used to [ ] hormone receptors on HR+ cancer cells.
a. SERMs, activate
b. Herceptin, block
c. Herceptin, activate
d. SERMs, block
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Ans: Herceptin can be used to block hormone receptor on HR+ Cancer cells.
Explanation-Herceptin works by acting on the surface of cancer cell inturn inhibitiing the chemical signal which helps uncontrolled cell proliferation.
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