AMG 102
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| AMG 102 | |
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| Term | AMG 102 |
| Short definition | AMG 102 - A substance being studied for the treatment of cancer. It attaches to a protein called hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), which can cause cancer cells to grow. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
AMG 102 - A substance being studied for the treatment of cancer. It attaches to a protein called hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), which can cause cancer cells to grow. If this is blocked, cancer cells can die. AMG 102 is a type of monoclonal antibody. Also known as AMG 102 anti-HGF monoclonal antibody
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