why cis-platin is used as the anti tumer drug?

Answer Posted / a.arulkashmir

in cis -platin the two cis amine ligands are replaced by
hte water molecules, so the hydrogen present in the water
molecule undergoes hydrigen bonding with the nuclic acid
(adenine,quanine,thiamine which are present in DNA)where as
trans platin not form like this

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