Her-2 is a marker used

a. in breast cancer to determine whether anti-estrogens will work
b. in breast cancer to determine whether Herceptin will work
c. in ovarian cancer to determine whether cisplatin will work
d. to determine whether cytokeratin targeted therapy will work


B

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A condition that is characterized by the progressive loss of bone density and thinning of bone tissue is called:

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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