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Immunoconjugates

Medical Definition: Combinations of diagnostic or therapeutic substances linked with specific immune substances such as immunoglobulins, monoclonal antibodies or antigens. Often the diagnostic or therapeutic substance is a radionuclide. These conjugates are useful tools for specific targeting of drugs and radioisotopes in the chemotherapy and radioimmunotherapy of certain cancers.
Guide Notes: useful in targeting drugs & radioisotopes in chemo- & radioimmunother
Also Called: Radioimmunoconjugates
Previously Indexed: Immunotoxins (1987-1994)

Immunoconjugates Medical Definitions and Terms

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