The compound that inhibits the growth of tumors is:

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Strategy:
 Recognize the common names and formulations of medical coordination compounds.

Step 1: Identify the anti-tumor agent
Cisplatin is a very famous square planar coordination compound of platinum used as a chemotherapy medication to treat various types of cancers (tumors).

Step 2: Formulate Cisplatin
The chemical formula is cis-diamminedichloridoplatinum(II), which is written as cis-.
(Note: Trans-platin is not medically effective for this purpose).

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