Patritumab (
INN
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) is a human
monoclonal antibody
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Monoclonal antibodies ...
designed for the treatment of cancer. It acts as an immunomodulator.
Clinical trials
It is in a phase 2 clinical trial for
squamous cell cancer of the head and neck.
It is to be included in a new arm of the
I-SPY 2 breast cancer trial.
References
Monoclonal antibodies for tumors
Experimental cancer drugs
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