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Herceptin

/ hərˈsɛptɪn /

noun

  1. a monoclonal antibody that inhibits the protein that can fuel tumour growth, used in the treatment of breast cancer


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The manufacturer of Herceptin charges approximately $5,100 per month for the drug.

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