Abbreviation for monoclonal antibody. At the end of a generic drug name, -mab indicates that the drug is a monoclonal antibody.
An antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) is a monoclonal antibody linked to a chemotherapy drug. In this case, the anti-HER2 antibody acts like a homing signal by attaching to the HER2 protein on cancer cells, bringing the chemo directly to them. Ado-trastuzumab emtansine (Kadcyla): This antibody-drug conjugate connects the HER2 antibody to the chemo
IgG is the predominant antibody used in current antibody drugs, but in certain cases, the application of full-length antibody is limited in cancer treatment because these large antibodies such as
Antibody–drug conjugates are monoclonal antibodies joined to a chemotherapy drug. The antibody is designed to stick to a protein on lymphoma cells and carry the
Chemolabeled antibodies are monoclonal antibodies that have powerful chemotherapy (or other) drugs attached to them; they are also known as antibody-drug
The types of monoclonal antibodies used for bladder cancer are called antibody-drug conjugates. This is when a chemotherapy drug is attached to a monoclonal antibody. When the monoclonal antibody
Antibody-drug conjugates. These drugs are made up of an antibody that is attached to a chemotherapy payload. The antibody seeks out the cancer and delivers the
Antibody Drug Nomenclature:: - Umab - Zumab - Ximab - Omab Antibody Drug Nomenclature:: - Umab - Zumab - Ximab - Omab Antibody Drug Nomenclature:
Monoclonal Antibodies Monoclonal antibody nomenclature Monoclonal antibody nomenclature scheme (effective December 2024) Naming antibody-drug conjugates.
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