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Monoclonal antibodies for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

... are man-made versions of immune system proteins (antibodies) that are ...
Rituximab (Rituxan) is a monoclonal antibody that targets the CD20 ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/leukemia-chroniclymphocyticcll/detailedguide/leukemia-chronic-lymphocytic-treating-monoclonal-antibodies

Monoclonal antibodies for lymphoma

... Several monoclonal antibodies are now being used to treat lymphoma. ...
Rituximab (Rituxan ® ) is an antibody that attaches to a substance called ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/eyecancer/detailedguide/eye-cancer-treating-monoclonal-antibodies

Monoclonal antibodies for Hodgkin disease

... Some monoclonal antibodies are now being used to treat Hodgkin disease.
Brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris™): This drug is an anti-CD30 antibody ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/hodgkindisease/detailedguide/hodgkin-disease-treating-monoclonal-antibodies

Monoclonal antibodies

... One way the immune system normally attacks foreign substances in the body
is by making large numbers of different antibodies. An antibody is a ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/immunotherapy/immunotherapy-monoclonal-antibodies

Monoclonal antibodies for non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children

... Several monoclonal antibodies are now being used to treat lymphoma in ...
Rituximab (Rituxan) is an antibody that attaches to a substance called ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/non-hodgkinlymphomainchildren/detailedguide/non-hodgkin-lymphoma-in-children-treating-monoclonal-antibodies

Monoclonal antibodies for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

... man-made versions of immune system proteins (antibodies) that are ... Rituximab
(Rituxan ® ) is a monoclonal antibody used against certain kinds of ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/leukemia-chroniclymphocyticcll/overviewguide/leukemia-cll-overview-treating-monoclonal-antibodies

Monoclonal antibodies for childhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma

... Monoclonal antibodies for childhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma. ... Several
monoclonal antibodies are now being used to treat lymphoma in adults. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/non-hodgkinlymphomainchildren/overviewguide/non-hodgkin-lymphoma-in-children-overview-treating-monoclonal-antibodies

Immunotherapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma

... Several monoclonal antibodies are now being used to treat lymphoma.
Rituximab (Rituxan ® ): This is an antibody that attaches to a substance ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/non-hodgkinlymphoma/detailedguide/non-hodgkin-lymphoma-treating-immunotherapy

Special studies in cancer diagnosis

... a biopsy, cytology specimen, or blood specimen is treated with special
antibodies and passed in front of a laser beam. Each antibody sticks only to ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/examsandtestdescriptions/testingbiopsyandcytologyspecimensforcancer/testing-biopsy-and-cytology-specimens-for-cancer-special-studies

What is multiple myeloma?

... myeloma, the myeloma cells crowd out the normal plasma cells, so that
antibodies to fight the infection can't be made. The antibody made by the ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/multiplemyeloma/detailedguide/multiple-myeloma-what-is-multiple-myeloma