anti-TRAIL R1-mAb
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000655
A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. It binds to a protein called TRAIL R1 on the surface of some tumor cells. This may kill the tumor cells. Anti-TRAIL R1-mAb is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also called HGS-ETR1 and mapatumumab.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000655 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | HGS-ETR1; mapatumumab |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-000655",
"term": "anti-TRAIL R1-mAb",
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"definition": "A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. It binds to a protein called TRAIL R1 on the surface of some tumor cells. This may kill the tumor cells. Anti-TRAIL R1-mAb is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also called HGS-ETR1 and mapatumumab.",
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"HGS-ETR1",
"mapatumumab"
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"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/anti-trail-r1-mab/"
}
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