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Dictionary of Cancer Terms
View in English: Yttrium Y 90 DOTA monoclonal antibody HuAFP31
Anticuerpo monoclonal HuAFP31 con itrio 90 DOTA
Sustancia en estudio para el tratamiento de cáncer de hígado. HuAFP31 es un anticuerpo monoclonal que puede localizar las células tumorales que elaboran una proteína llamada alfaproteína (AFP) y unirse a ellas. Se lo combina con una sustancia radiactiva llamada itrio (Y 90), que puede ayudar a destruir las células cancerosas. El anticuerpo monoclonal HuAFP31 con itrio 90 DOTA es un tipo de radioinmunoconjugado.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.
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