yttrium Y 90 monoclonal antibody B3

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-017633",
  "term": "yttrium Y 90 monoclonal antibody B3",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A radioimmunoconjugate of monoclonal antibody (MoAb) B3 conjugated with isotope yttrium 90. MoAb B3 is a murine MoAb that recognizes a Lewis Y carbohydrate antigen present on the surface of many carcinomas. This radioimmunoconjugate emits beta particles that causes cytotoxicity in tumor cells and has both diagnostic and therapeutic uses.",
  "abbreviation": "Y90-B3",
  "synonyms": [
    "MOAB B3, yttrium Y 90",
    "Y 90 monoclonal antibody B3",
    "90 Y-B3"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/yttrium-y-90-monoclonal-antibody-b3/"
}