Anti-mesothelin monoclonal antibody MORAb-009
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000628
A substance being studied in the treatment of mesothelioma. Anti-mesothelin monoclonal antibody MORAb-009 binds to a protein called mesothelin, which is found on some cancer cells. Anti-mesothelin monoclonal antibody MORAb-009 may help the immune system kill cancer cells. It is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also called amatuximab and MORAb-009.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000628 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | amatuximab; MORAb-009 |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A substance being studied in the treatment of mesothelioma. Anti-mesothelin monoclonal antibody MORAb-009 binds to a protein called mesothelin, which is found on some cancer cells. Anti-mesothelin monoclonal antibody MORAb-009 may help the immune system kill cancer cells. It is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also called amatuximab and MORAb-009.",
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