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Radioimmunotherapeutics

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007186

The use of radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies to treat diseases, including cancer. The radiolabeled monoclonal antibody locates and binds to substances in the body, including cancer cells. Radiation given off by the radioisotope may help kill the cancer cells.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007186
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007186",
  "term": "Radioimmunotherapeutics",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The use of radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies to treat diseases, including cancer. The radiolabeled monoclonal antibody locates and binds to substances in the body, including cancer cells. Radiation given off by the radioisotope may help kill the cancer cells.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/radioimmunotherapeutics/"
}

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