Monoclonal Antibodies
New data from Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research illuminate research in monoclonal antibodies
Published in Cancer Weekly, April 10th, 2007
Fresh data on monoclonal antibodies are presented in the report "A phase I clinical trial with monoclonal antibody ch806 targeting transitional state and mutant epidermal growth factor receptors. An array of cell-surface antigens expressed by human cancers have been identified as targets for antibody-based therapies. The great majority of these antibodies do not have specificity for cancer but recognize antigens expressed on a range of normal cell types (differentiation antigens)," scientists in Melbourne, Australia report.
"Over the past two decades, our group has analyzed thousands of mouse monoclonal antibodies for cancer specificity and identified a battery of...
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