Indium_(111In)_altumomab_pentetate

Indium (111In) altumomab pentetate

Indium (111In) altumomab pentetate

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Indium (111In) altumomab pentetate (INN) (USP, indium In 111 altumomab pentetate; trade name Hybri-ceaker) is a mouse monoclonal antibody linked to pentetate which acts as a chelating agent for the radioisotope indium-111. The drug is used for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer[1][2] but has not been approved for use.[3]

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  2. "Cumulartive [sic] Designated Products List". U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012 via Scribd Inc.
  3. Kim EE (2001). "Radioimmunodetection of Cancer". Targeted Molecular Imaging in Oncology. New York, NY: Springer. pp. 88-101 (92). ISBN 9780387950280.



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