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Monoclonal Antibody IMMU-14

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Monoclonal Antibody IMMU-14 Definition

An anti-carcinoembryonic antigen (anti-CEA) murine monoclonal immunoglobulin G (IgG) with potential antineoplastic activity. CEA is overexpressed in several cancer cell types, including gastrointestinal, breast, and non-small cell lung cancers. MOAB IMMU-14 can be conjugated with a radioactive element for use in radioimmunotherapy (RIT), a regimen that uses a tumor-specific monoclonal antibody to deliver targeted radiation to cancer cells. (NCI04)

Monoclonal Antibody IMMU-14 Synonyms

Monoclonal Antibody IMMU-14, MOAB IMMU-14

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