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|Term=humanized monoclonal antibody
|Term=humanized monoclonal antibody
|Short definition=Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HYOO-mun T-sel LIM-foh-TROH-pik VY-rus.. ) A type of virus that infects T cells (a species white blood cells) and can cause leukemia and lymphoma. Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 is transmitted from mother to child by sharing syringes or needles, through blood transfusions or sexual contact, and during childbirth or breastfeeding. Also known as HTLV-1 and human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 
|Short definition=humanized monoclonal antibody (HYOO-muh-nized MAH-noh-KLOH-nul AN-tee-BAH-dee) A type of antibody made in the laboratory by combining a human antibody with a small portion of a mouse or rat monoclonal antibody. The mouse or rat portion of the antibody binds to the target antigen, and the human portion reduces the chance of it being destroyed by the body's immune system 
|Type=Cancer terms
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=Oncology
|Specialty=Oncology

Latest revision as of 04:45, 12 January 2023

Humanized monoclonal antibody
TermHumanized monoclonal antibody
Short definitionhumanized monoclonal antibody (HYOO-muh-nized MAH-noh-KLOH-nul AN-tee-BAH-dee) A type of antibody made in the laboratory by combining a human antibody with a small portion of a mouse or rat monoclonal antibody. The mouse or rat portion of the antibody binds to the target antigen, and the human portion reduces the chance of it being destroyed by the body's immune system 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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humanized monoclonal antibody - (pronounced) (HYOO-muh-nized MAH-noh-KLOH-nul AN-tee-BAH-dee) A type of antibody made in the laboratory by combining a human antibody with a small portion of a mouse or rat monoclonal antibody. The mouse or rat portion of the antibody binds to the target antigen, and the human portion reduces the chance of it being destroyed by the body's immune system

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