Name
Pemtumomab
Alternate Names
R 1549
R-1549
R1549
Theragyn
Abbreviations
None
Category
Radiation
Subcategory
Radioisotope
NSC Number
None
Primary Site
Gastric
ovarian cancer
Histology
None
Remarks
Phase II; Phase III ovarian Not significantly better than standard treatment in clinical trials. Further development unlikely. Yttrium-90 labelled mouse monoclonal antibody (MAB) designed for administration into the peritoneal cavity and directed against MUC-1, a form of mucin found on various cancer cells. Abbott Laboratories, Antisoma.
Coding
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