Question

A monoclonal antibody against her2/neu used in cancer treatment is known as

Answer 1

Monoclonal antibodies (mAb or moAb) are antibodies that are made by identical immune cells that are all clones of aunique parent cell. Monoclonal antibodies

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Monoclonal antibody therapy

Monoclonal antibody therapy is a form of immunotherapy that uses monoclonalantibodies (mAb) to bind monospecifically to certain cells or proteins. The

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Treatment of cancer

Examples include the anti-HER2/neuantibody trastuzumab (Herceptin) used inbreast cancer, and the anti-CD20 antibodyrituximab, used in a variety of B-cell malignancies

Answer 2

T-DM1 is an antibody–drug conjugate (ADC) targeting HER2 to be approved for the treatment of HER2-positive metastatic breast cancers.