Mapatumumab

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Mapatumumab
TermMapatumumab
Short definitionmapatumumab - (pronounced) (ma-puh-TOO-muh-mab) A substance being studied to treat some types of cancer. It attaches to a protein called TRAIL R1 on the surface of some tumor cells. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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mapatumumab - (pronounced) (ma-puh-TOO-muh-mab) A substance being studied to treat some types of cancer. It attaches to a protein called TRAIL R1 on the surface of some tumor cells. This can kill the tumor cells. Mapatumumab is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also called anti-TRAIL R1 mAb and HGS-ETR1

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