HCD20
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| HCD20 | |
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| Term | HCD20 |
| Short definition | HCD20 - A substance being studied to treat different types of lymphoma. It attaches to the protein CD20, which is found on B cells (a type of cell in the immune system) and some types of lymphoma cells. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
HCD20 - A substance being studied to treat different types of lymphoma. It attaches to the protein CD20, which is found on B cells (a type of cell in the immune system) and some types of lymphoma cells. This causes the immune system to kill the cancer cells. HCD20 is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also called hA20, IMMU-106 and veltuzumab
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