Antibody conjugate radioimmunotherapy of superficial bladder cancer
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Radioimmunotherapy-based treatment of cancer
The principle of cancer immunotherapy includes various methods of manipulations to influence immune responses against tumors in both humans and animals. This advanced technology of hybridoma production provided the necessary skills to efficiently produce highly specific monoclonal antibodies (mAb). Radioactively-tagged antibodies which are applied in radioimmunotherapy (RIT), can target adjacen...
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OBJECTIVE To identify the appropriate characteristics of superficial bladder cancer that allow the physician to predict tumor behavior. METHODS We analyzed 1,745 patients with primary superficial bladder cancer with regard to disease and patient characteristics. RESULTS With the characteristics we found, the population can be described and prognostic factors can be found. Moreover, with the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1516-8913
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-89132002000500012