HGS-ETR1
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003872
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. HGS-ETR1 is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also called anti-TRAIL R1-mAb and mapatumumab.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-003872 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | anti-TRAIL R1-mAb; mapatumumab |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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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. HGS-ETR1 is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also called anti-TRAIL R1-mAb and mapatumumab.",
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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}
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