Anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody
| Anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody | |
|---|---|
| Term | Anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody |
| Short definition | anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody (AN-Tee. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody - (pronounced) (AN-Tee. . . MAH-noh-KLOH-nul AN-Tee-BAH-dee) substance that attaches to a protein called CD38, which is found on some types of blood cells and at high levels on some cancer cells, including myeloma cells. Anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody can block the CD38 protein and help the immune system kill cancer cells. Some anti-CD38 monoclonal antibodies are used to treat multiple myeloma. They are also being studied to treat other types of cancer
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