Breast Cancer Therapy
Research results from Institute of Pharmaceutical Science update understanding of breast cancer therapy
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 13th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Antibody-mediated delivery of interleukin-2 to the stroma of breast cancer strongly enhances the potency of chemotherapy,' have been published. According to recent research from Switzerland, "There is an interest in the discovery of biopharmaceuticals, which are well tolerated and which potentiate the action of anthracyclines and taxanes in breast cancer therapy. We have produced a recombinant fusion protein, composed of the human antibody fragment scFv(F16) fused to human interleukin-2 (F16-IL2), and tested its therapeutic performance in the MDA-MB-231 xenograft model of human breast cancer."
"The F16 antibody is specific to the...
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